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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,206.60, 169,701.90 and 42,110.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,206.60, 169,701.90 and 42,110.20 is: 63,125.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,206.60 : 169,701.90 = 42,110.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,206.60/169,701.90 = 42,110.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,206.60x = 169,701.90 × 42,110.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,206.60x = 7,146,180,949.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,146,180,949.38/113,206.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,125.13

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