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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,087.80, 169,631.70 and 101,812.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,087.80, 169,631.70 and 101,812.60 is: 152,718.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,087.80 : 169,631.70 = 101,812.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,087.80/169,631.70 = 101,812.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,087.80x = 169,631.70 × 101,812.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,087.80x = 17,270,644,419.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,270,644,419.42/113,087.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,718.90

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