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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,295.72, 169,943.58 and 53,951.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,295.72, 169,943.58 and 53,951.46 is: 80,927.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,295.72 : 169,943.58 = 53,951.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,295.72/169,943.58 = 53,951.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,295.72x = 169,943.58 × 53,951.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,295.72x = 9,168,704,258.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,168,704,258.63/113,295.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,927.19

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