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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,295.80, 169,943.70 and 73,929.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,295.80, 169,943.70 and 73,929.80 is: 110,894.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,295.80 : 169,943.70 = 73,929.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,295.80/169,943.70 = 73,929.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,295.80x = 169,943.70 × 73,929.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,295.80x = 12,563,903,752.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,563,903,752.26/113,295.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,894.70

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