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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,283.23, 169,913.84 and 34,398.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,283.23, 169,913.84 and 34,398.14 is: 51,593.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,283.23 : 169,913.84 = 34,398.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,283.23/169,913.84 = 34,398.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,283.23x = 169,913.84 × 34,398.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,283.23x = 5,844,719,034.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,844,719,034.70/113,283.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,593.86

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