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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,287.16, 169,919.73 and 34,402.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,287.16, 169,919.73 and 34,402.07 is: 51,599.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,287.16 : 169,919.73 = 34,402.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,287.16/169,919.73 = 34,402.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,287.16x = 169,919.73 × 34,402.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,287.16x = 5,845,589,596.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,845,589,596.24/113,287.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,599.76

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