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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,072.37, 169,623.72 and 59,790.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,072.37, 169,623.72 and 59,790.12 is: 89,693.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,072.37 : 169,623.72 = 59,790.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,072.37/169,623.72 = 59,790.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,072.37x = 169,623.72 × 59,790.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,072.37x = 10,141,822,573.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,141,822,573.65/113,072.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,693.20

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