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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,013.57, 169,520.36 and 88,072.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,013.57, 169,520.36 and 88,072.28 is: 132,108.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,013.57 : 169,520.36 = 88,072.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,013.57/169,520.36 = 88,072.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,013.57x = 169,520.36 × 88,072.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,013.57x = 14,930,043,959.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,930,043,959.36/113,013.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,108.42

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