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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,363.90, 169,952.73 and 77,726.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,363.90, 169,952.73 and 77,726.78 is: 116,526.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,363.90 : 169,952.73 = 77,726.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,363.90/169,952.73 = 77,726.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,363.90x = 169,952.73 × 77,726.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,363.90x = 13,209,878,455.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,209,878,455.11/113,363.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,526.32

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