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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,078.26, 169,640.88 and 33,116.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,078.26, 169,640.88 and 33,116.68 is: 49,681.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,078.26 : 169,640.88 = 33,116.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,078.26/169,640.88 = 33,116.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,078.26x = 169,640.88 × 33,116.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,078.26x = 5,617,942,737.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,617,942,737.88/113,078.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,681.90

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