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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,169.83, 169,754.70 and 28,930.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,169.83, 169,754.70 and 28,930.16 is: 43,395.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,169.83 : 169,754.70 = 28,930.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,169.83/169,754.70 = 28,930.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,169.83x = 169,754.70 × 28,930.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,169.83x = 4,911,031,164.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,911,031,164.63/113,169.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,395.24

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