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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,274.07, 169,804.99 and 38,341.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,274.07, 169,804.99 and 38,341.78 is: 57,476.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,274.07 : 169,804.99 = 38,341.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,274.07/169,804.99 = 38,341.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,274.07x = 169,804.99 × 38,341.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,274.07x = 6,510,625,569.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,510,625,569.48/113,274.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,476.75

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