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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,287.06, 169,919.55 and 34,401.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,287.06, 169,919.55 and 34,401.97 is: 51,599.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,287.06 : 169,919.55 = 34,401.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,287.06/169,919.55 = 34,401.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,287.06x = 169,919.55 × 34,401.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,287.06x = 5,845,567,261.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,845,567,261.51/113,287.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,599.60

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