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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,052.60, 169,433.10 and 86,626.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,052.60, 169,433.10 and 86,626.35 is: 129,827.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,052.60 : 169,433.10 = 86,626.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,052.60/169,433.10 = 86,626.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,052.60x = 169,433.10 × 86,626.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,052.60x = 14,677,371,022.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,677,371,022.19/113,052.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,827.81

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