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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,368.48, 169,865.87 and 65,850.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,368.48, 169,865.87 and 65,850.19 is: 98,666.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,368.48 : 169,865.87 = 65,850.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,368.48/169,865.87 = 65,850.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,368.48x = 169,865.87 × 65,850.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,368.48x = 11,185,699,060.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,185,699,060.10/113,368.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,666.75

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