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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,111.83, 170,462.18 and 101,881.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,111.83, 170,462.18 and 101,881.24 is: 153,537.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,111.83 : 170,462.18 = 101,881.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,111.83/170,462.18 = 101,881.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,111.83x = 170,462.18 × 101,881.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,111.83x = 17,366,898,271.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,366,898,271.50/113,111.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,537.42

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