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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,250.69, 169,872.15 and 29,011.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,250.69, 169,872.15 and 29,011.59 is: 43,516.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,250.69 : 169,872.15 = 29,011.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,250.69/169,872.15 = 29,011.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,250.69x = 169,872.15 × 29,011.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,250.69x = 4,928,261,168.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,928,261,168.22/113,250.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,516.39

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