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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,169.84, 169,755.72 and 34,290.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,169.84, 169,755.72 and 34,290.24 is: 51,435.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,169.84 : 169,755.72 = 34,290.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,169.84/169,755.72 = 34,290.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,169.84x = 169,755.72 × 34,290.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,169.84x = 5,820,964,380.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,820,964,380.17/113,169.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,435.65

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