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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,283.96, 169,914.96 and 34,398.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,283.96, 169,914.96 and 34,398.88 is: 51,594.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,283.96 : 169,914.96 = 34,398.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,283.96/169,914.96 = 34,398.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,283.96x = 169,914.96 × 34,398.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,283.96x = 5,844,884,319.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,844,884,319.24/113,283.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,594.99

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