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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,278.80, 169,918.20 and 34,389.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,278.80, 169,918.20 and 34,389.20 is: 51,583.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,278.80 : 169,918.20 = 34,389.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,278.80/169,918.20 = 34,389.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,278.80x = 169,918.20 × 34,389.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,278.80x = 5,843,350,963.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,843,350,963.44/113,278.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,583.80

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