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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,282.10, 169,923.42 and 34,396.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,282.10, 169,923.42 and 34,396.92 is: 51,595.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,282.10 : 169,923.42 = 34,396.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,282.10/169,923.42 = 34,396.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,282.10x = 169,923.42 × 34,396.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,282.10x = 5,844,842,283.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,844,842,283.87/113,282.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,595.46

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