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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,191.32, 169,670.16 and 38,286.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,191.32, 169,670.16 and 38,286.84 is: 57,390.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,191.32 : 169,670.16 = 38,286.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,191.32/169,670.16 = 38,286.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,191.32x = 169,670.16 × 38,286.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,191.32x = 6,496,134,268.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,496,134,268.69/113,191.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,390.75

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