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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,138.19, 169,477.65 and 53,075.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,138.19, 169,477.65 and 53,075.88 is: 79,506.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,138.19 : 169,477.65 = 53,075.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,138.19/169,477.65 = 53,075.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,138.19x = 169,477.65 × 53,075.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,138.19x = 8,995,175,414.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,995,175,414.08/113,138.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,506.09

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