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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,038.08, 169,557.20 and 39,166.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,038.08, 169,557.20 and 39,166.08 is: 58,749.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,038.08 : 169,557.20 = 39,166.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,038.08/169,557.20 = 39,166.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,038.08x = 169,557.20 × 39,166.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,038.08x = 6,640,890,859.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,640,890,859.78/113,038.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,749.15

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