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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,900.26, 169,341.74 and 41,789.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,900.26, 169,341.74 and 41,789.52 is: 62,681.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,900.26 : 169,341.74 = 41,789.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,900.26/169,341.74 = 41,789.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,900.26x = 169,341.74 × 41,789.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,900.26x = 7,076,709,978.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,076,709,978.33/112,900.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,681.08

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