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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,157.48, 169,714.35 and 107,537.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,157.48, 169,714.35 and 107,537.70 is: 161,285.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,157.48 : 169,714.35 = 107,537.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,157.48/169,714.35 = 107,537.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,157.48x = 169,714.35 × 107,537.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,157.48x = 18,250,690,856.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,250,690,856.00/113,157.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,285.77

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