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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,109.99, 169,627.31 and 45,624.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,109.99, 169,627.31 and 45,624.60 is: 68,421.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,109.99 : 169,627.31 = 45,624.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,109.99/169,627.31 = 45,624.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,109.99x = 169,627.31 × 45,624.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,109.99x = 7,739,177,578.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,739,177,578.52/113,109.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,421.70

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