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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,093.60, 169,532.40 and 41,997.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,093.60, 169,532.40 and 41,997.20 is: 62,955.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,093.60 : 169,532.40 = 41,997.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,093.60/169,532.40 = 41,997.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,093.60x = 169,532.40 × 41,997.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,093.60x = 7,119,886,109.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,119,886,109.28/113,093.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,955.69

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