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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,088.80, 169,633.20 and 73,722.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,088.80, 169,633.20 and 73,722.80 is: 110,584.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,088.80 : 169,633.20 = 73,722.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,088.80/169,633.20 = 73,722.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,088.80x = 169,633.20 × 73,722.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,088.80x = 12,505,834,476.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,505,834,476.96/113,088.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,584.20

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