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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,015.10, 169,414.65 and 41,918.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,015.10, 169,414.65 and 41,918.70 is: 62,837.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,015.10 : 169,414.65 = 41,918.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,015.10/169,414.65 = 41,918.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,015.10x = 169,414.65 × 41,918.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,015.10x = 7,101,641,888.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,101,641,888.96/113,015.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,837.99

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