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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,758.78, 169,123.59 and 53,632.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,758.78, 169,123.59 and 53,632.02 is: 80,441.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,758.78 : 169,123.59 = 53,632.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,758.78/169,123.59 = 53,632.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,758.78x = 169,123.59 × 53,632.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,758.78x = 9,070,439,493.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,070,439,493.19/112,758.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,441.09

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