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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,281.71, 169,911.59 and 34,396.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,281.71, 169,911.59 and 34,396.62 is: 51,591.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,281.71 : 169,911.59 = 34,396.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,281.71/169,911.59 = 34,396.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,281.71x = 169,911.59 × 34,396.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,281.71x = 5,844,384,222.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,844,384,222.84/113,281.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,591.60

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