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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,075.94, 169,617.51 and 56,885.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,075.94, 169,617.51 and 56,885.34 is: 85,329.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,075.94 : 169,617.51 = 56,885.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,075.94/169,617.51 = 56,885.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,075.94x = 169,617.51 × 56,885.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,075.94x = 9,648,749,726.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,648,749,726.30/113,075.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,329.82

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