Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,148, 169,722 and 39,276
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 113,148, 169,722 and 39,276 is: 58,914
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,148 : 169,722 = 39,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,148/169,722 = 39,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,148x = 169,722 × 39,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,148x = 6,666,001,272 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,666,001,272/113,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 58,914
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