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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,319.93, 169,979.26 and 29,079.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,319.93, 169,979.26 and 29,079.93 is: 43,619.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,319.93 : 169,979.26 = 29,079.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,319.93/169,979.26 = 29,079.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,319.93x = 169,979.26 × 29,079.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,319.93x = 4,942,984,982.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,942,984,982.25/113,319.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,619.73

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