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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,185.68, 169,759.69 and 34,281.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,185.68, 169,759.69 and 34,281.15 is: 51,416.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,185.68 : 169,759.69 = 34,281.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,185.68/169,759.69 = 34,281.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,185.68x = 169,759.69 × 34,281.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,185.68x = 5,819,557,311.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,819,557,311.14/113,185.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,416.02

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