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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,204.94, 169,831.89 and 34,324.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,204.94, 169,831.89 and 34,324.98 is: 51,494.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,204.94 : 169,831.89 = 34,324.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,204.94/169,831.89 = 34,324.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,204.94x = 169,831.89 × 34,324.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,204.94x = 5,829,476,227.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,829,476,227.61/113,204.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,494.89

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