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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,054.42, 169,581.45 and 42,933.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,054.42, 169,581.45 and 42,933.62 is: 64,400.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,054.42 : 169,581.45 = 42,933.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,054.42/169,581.45 = 42,933.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,054.42x = 169,581.45 × 42,933.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,054.42x = 7,280,745,533.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,280,745,533.35/113,054.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,400.36

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