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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,219.80, 169,829.70 and 100,972.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,219.80, 169,829.70 and 100,972.60 is: 151,458.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,219.80 : 169,829.70 = 100,972.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,219.80/169,829.70 = 100,972.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,219.80x = 169,829.70 × 100,972.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,219.80x = 17,148,146,366.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,148,146,366.22/113,219.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,458.90

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