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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,099.20, 169,648.80 and 103,422.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,099.20, 169,648.80 and 103,422.40 is: 155,133.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,099.20 : 169,648.80 = 103,422.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,099.20/169,648.80 = 103,422.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,099.20x = 169,648.80 × 103,422.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,099.20x = 17,545,486,053.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,545,486,053.12/113,099.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,133.60

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