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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,226.80, 169,818.60 and 34,343.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,226.80, 169,818.60 and 34,343.60 is: 51,508.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,226.80 : 169,818.60 = 34,343.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,226.80/169,818.60 = 34,343.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,226.80x = 169,818.60 × 34,343.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,226.80x = 5,832,182,070.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,832,182,070.96/113,226.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,508.85

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