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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,450.56, 169,855.53 and 60,021.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,450.56, 169,855.53 and 60,021.52 is: 89,862.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,450.56 : 169,855.53 = 60,021.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,450.56/169,855.53 = 60,021.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,450.56x = 169,855.53 × 60,021.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,450.56x = 10,194,987,091.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,194,987,091.01/113,450.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,862.82

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