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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,129.04, 171,193.08 and 31,022.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,129.04, 171,193.08 and 31,022.80 is: 46,534.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,129.04 : 171,193.08 = 31,022.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,129.04/171,193.08 = 31,022.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,129.04x = 171,193.08 × 31,022.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,129.04x = 5,310,888,682.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,310,888,682.22/114,129.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,534.07

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