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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,225.92, 169,838.68 and 30,119.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,225.92, 169,838.68 and 30,119.92 is: 45,179.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,225.92 : 169,838.68 = 30,119.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,225.92/169,838.68 = 30,119.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,225.92x = 169,838.68 × 30,119.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,225.92x = 5,115,527,454.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,115,527,454.51/113,225.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,179.83

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