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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,146.72, 169,580.72 and 46,545.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,146.72, 169,580.72 and 46,545.28 is: 69,760.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,146.72 : 169,580.72 = 46,545.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,146.72/169,580.72 = 46,545.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,146.72x = 169,580.72 × 46,545.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,146.72x = 7,893,182,095.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,893,182,095.00/113,146.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,760.59

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