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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,028.71, 169,534.86 and 45,565.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,028.71, 169,534.86 and 45,565.23 is: 68,344.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,028.71 : 169,534.86 = 45,565.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,028.71/169,534.86 = 45,565.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,028.71x = 169,534.86 × 45,565.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,028.71x = 7,724,894,888.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,724,894,888.92/113,028.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,344.54

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