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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,123.37, 169,426.71 and 54,000.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,123.37, 169,426.71 and 54,000.56 is: 80,877.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,123.37 : 169,426.71 = 54,000.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,123.37/169,426.71 = 54,000.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,123.37x = 169,426.71 × 54,000.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,123.37x = 9,149,136,841.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,149,136,841.38/113,123.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,877.51

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