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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,956.12, 169,324.02 and 53,775.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,956.12, 169,324.02 and 53,775.90 is: 80,611.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,956.12 : 169,324.02 = 53,775.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,956.12/169,324.02 = 53,775.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,956.12x = 169,324.02 × 53,775.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,956.12x = 9,105,552,124.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,105,552,124.87/112,956.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,611.41

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