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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,345.53, 170,077.83 and 50,209.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,345.53, 170,077.83 and 50,209.27 is: 75,340.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,345.53 : 170,077.83 = 50,209.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,345.53/170,077.83 = 50,209.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,345.53x = 170,077.83 × 50,209.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,345.53x = 8,539,483,074.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,539,483,074.00/113,345.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,340.27

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