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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,228.40, 169,842.60 and 106,316.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,228.40, 169,842.60 and 106,316.40 is: 159,474.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,228.40 : 169,842.60 = 106,316.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,228.40/169,842.60 = 106,316.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,228.40x = 169,842.60 × 106,316.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,228.40x = 18,057,053,798.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,057,053,798.64/113,228.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,474.60

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