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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,203.92, 169,725.36 and 53,198.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,203.92, 169,725.36 and 53,198.88 is: 79,760.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,203.92 : 169,725.36 = 53,198.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,203.92/169,725.36 = 53,198.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,203.92x = 169,725.36 × 53,198.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,203.92x = 9,029,199,059.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,029,199,059.60/113,203.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,760.48

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