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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,287.15, 169,919.74 and 34,402.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,287.15, 169,919.74 and 34,402.06 is: 51,599.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,287.15 : 169,919.74 = 34,402.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,287.15/169,919.74 = 34,402.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,287.15x = 169,919.74 × 34,402.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,287.15x = 5,845,589,346.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,845,589,346.07/113,287.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,599.76

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