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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,072.63, 169,686.70 and 39,200.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,072.63, 169,686.70 and 39,200.63 is: 58,827.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,072.63 : 169,686.70 = 39,200.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,072.63/169,686.70 = 39,200.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,072.63x = 169,686.70 × 39,200.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,072.63x = 6,651,824,596.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,651,824,596.19/113,072.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,827.90

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