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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,162.31, 169,821.31 and 46,602.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,162.31, 169,821.31 and 46,602.43 is: 69,935.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,162.31 : 169,821.31 = 46,602.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,162.31/169,821.31 = 46,602.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,162.31x = 169,821.31 × 46,602.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,162.31x = 7,914,085,170.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,914,085,170.72/113,162.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,935.70

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