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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,076.72, 169,475.76 and 46,475.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,076.72, 169,475.76 and 46,475.28 is: 69,655.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,076.72 : 169,475.76 = 46,475.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,076.72/169,475.76 = 46,475.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,076.72x = 169,475.76 × 46,475.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,076.72x = 7,876,433,399.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,876,433,399.21/113,076.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,655.66

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