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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,286.69, 169,918.99 and 34,401.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,286.69, 169,918.99 and 34,401.60 is: 51,599.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,286.69 : 169,918.99 = 34,401.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,286.69/169,918.99 = 34,401.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,286.69x = 169,918.99 × 34,401.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,286.69x = 5,845,484,276.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,845,484,276.79/113,286.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,599.04

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