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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,264.76, 169,899.48 and 41,215.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,264.76, 169,899.48 and 41,215.20 is: 61,823.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,264.76 : 169,899.48 = 41,215.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,264.76/169,899.48 = 41,215.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,264.76x = 169,899.48 × 41,215.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,264.76x = 7,002,441,048.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,002,441,048.10/113,264.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,823.65

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