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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,227.61, 169,869.25 and 56,328.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,227.61, 169,869.25 and 56,328.38 is: 84,506.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,227.61 : 169,869.25 = 56,328.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,227.61/169,869.25 = 56,328.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,227.61x = 169,869.25 × 56,328.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,227.61x = 9,568,459,522.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,568,459,522.39/113,227.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,506.42

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