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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,061.52, 169,563.93 and 46,520.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,061.52, 169,563.93 and 46,520.02 is: 69,768.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,061.52 : 169,563.93 = 46,520.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,061.52/169,563.93 = 46,520.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,061.52x = 169,563.93 × 46,520.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,061.52x = 7,888,117,414.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,888,117,414.88/113,061.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,768.37

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