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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,231.92, 169,847.64 and 30,125.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,231.92, 169,847.64 and 30,125.92 is: 45,188.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,231.92 : 169,847.64 = 30,125.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,231.92/169,847.64 = 30,125.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,231.92x = 169,847.64 × 30,125.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,231.92x = 5,116,816,414.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,116,816,414.83/113,231.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,188.82

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