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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,287.73, 169,920.59 and 34,402.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,287.73, 169,920.59 and 34,402.64 is: 51,600.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,287.73 : 169,920.59 = 34,402.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,287.73/169,920.59 = 34,402.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,287.73x = 169,920.59 × 34,402.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,287.73x = 5,845,715,864.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,845,715,864.74/113,287.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,600.61

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