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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,052.51, 169,602.77 and 42,930.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,052.51, 169,602.77 and 42,930.27 is: 64,404.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,052.51 : 169,602.77 = 42,930.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,052.51/169,602.77 = 42,930.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,052.51x = 169,602.77 × 42,930.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,052.51x = 7,281,092,494.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,281,092,494.20/113,052.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,404.52

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