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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,994.56, 169,483.58 and 53,036.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,994.56, 169,483.58 and 53,036.69 is: 79,551.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,994.56 : 169,483.58 = 53,036.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,994.56/169,483.58 = 53,036.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,994.56x = 169,483.58 × 53,036.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,994.56x = 8,988,847,827.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,988,847,827.37/112,994.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,551.16

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