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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,217.80, 169,826.70 and 102,720.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,217.80, 169,826.70 and 102,720.20 is: 154,080.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,217.80 : 169,826.70 = 102,720.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,217.80/169,826.70 = 102,720.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,217.80x = 169,826.70 × 102,720.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,217.80x = 17,444,632,589.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,444,632,589.34/113,217.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,080.30

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