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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,289.12, 169,933.95 and 34,403.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,289.12, 169,933.95 and 34,403.94 is: 51,605.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,289.12 : 169,933.95 = 34,403.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,289.12/169,933.95 = 34,403.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,289.12x = 169,933.95 × 34,403.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,289.12x = 5,846,397,419.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,846,397,419.76/113,289.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,605.99

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