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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,311.20, 169,966.80 and 75,986.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,311.20, 169,966.80 and 75,986.40 is: 113,979.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,311.20 : 169,966.80 = 75,986.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,311.20/169,966.80 = 75,986.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,311.20x = 169,966.80 × 75,986.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,311.20x = 12,915,165,251.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,915,165,251.52/113,311.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,979.60

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