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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,200.52, 169,834.74 and 45,697.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,200.52, 169,834.74 and 45,697.82 is: 68,560.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,200.52 : 169,834.74 = 45,697.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,200.52/169,834.74 = 45,697.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,200.52x = 169,834.74 × 45,697.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,200.52x = 7,761,077,378.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,761,077,378.27/113,200.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,560.44

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