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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,051.26, 169,600.89 and 42,929.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,051.26, 169,600.89 and 42,929.02 is: 64,402.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,051.26 : 169,600.89 = 42,929.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,051.26/169,600.89 = 42,929.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,051.26x = 169,600.89 × 42,929.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,051.26x = 7,280,799,998.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,280,799,998.83/113,051.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,402.64

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