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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,120.52, 169,702.64 and 42,994.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,120.52, 169,702.64 and 42,994.37 is: 64,499.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,120.52 : 169,702.64 = 42,994.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,120.52/169,702.64 = 42,994.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,120.52x = 169,702.64 × 42,994.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,120.52x = 7,296,258,094.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,296,258,094.14/113,120.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,499.86

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