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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,105.86, 169,662.85 and 56,915.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,105.86, 169,662.85 and 56,915.37 is: 85,375.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,105.86 : 169,662.85 = 56,915.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,105.86/169,662.85 = 56,915.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,105.86x = 169,662.85 × 56,915.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,105.86x = 9,656,423,740.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,656,423,740.72/113,105.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,375.10

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