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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,119.27, 169,700.76 and 42,993.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,119.27, 169,700.76 and 42,993.12 is: 64,497.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,119.27 : 169,700.76 = 42,993.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,119.27/169,700.76 = 42,993.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,119.27x = 169,700.76 × 42,993.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,119.27x = 7,295,965,138.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,295,965,138.77/113,119.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,497.99

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