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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,009.30, 169,109.21 and 97,864.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,009.30, 169,109.21 and 97,864.32 is: 146,445.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,009.30 : 169,109.21 = 97,864.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,009.30/169,109.21 = 97,864.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,009.30x = 169,109.21 × 97,864.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,009.30x = 16,549,758,087.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,549,758,087.05/113,009.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,445.99

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