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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,033.20, 169,549.80 and 65,729.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,033.20, 169,549.80 and 65,729.20 is: 98,593.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,033.20 : 169,549.80 = 65,729.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,033.20/169,549.80 = 65,729.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,033.20x = 169,549.80 × 65,729.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,033.20x = 11,144,372,714.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,144,372,714.16/113,033.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,593.80

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