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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,048.10, 169,443.15 and 45,536.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,048.10, 169,443.15 and 45,536.90 is: 68,253.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,048.10 : 169,443.15 = 45,536.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,048.10/169,443.15 = 45,536.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,048.10x = 169,443.15 × 45,536.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,048.10x = 7,715,914,930.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,715,914,930.02/113,048.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,253.38

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