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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,200.80, 169,801.20 and 34,311.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,200.80, 169,801.20 and 34,311.12 is: 51,466.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,200.80 : 169,801.20 = 34,311.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,200.80/169,801.20 = 34,311.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,200.80x = 169,801.20 × 34,311.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,200.80x = 5,826,069,349.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,826,069,349.34/113,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,466.68

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