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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,152.86, 169,729.32 and 30,046.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,152.86, 169,729.32 and 30,046.86 is: 45,070.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,152.86 : 169,729.32 = 30,046.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,152.86/169,729.32 = 30,046.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,152.86x = 169,729.32 × 30,046.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,152.86x = 5,099,833,115.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,099,833,115.94/113,152.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,070.30

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