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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,041.33, 169,562.01 and 42,920.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,041.33, 169,562.01 and 42,920.68 is: 64,381.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,041.33 : 169,562.01 = 42,920.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,041.33/169,562.01 = 42,920.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,041.33x = 169,562.01 × 42,920.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,041.33x = 7,277,716,771.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,277,716,771.37/113,041.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,381.03

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