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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,287.20, 169,930.80 and 101,234.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,287.20, 169,930.80 and 101,234.40 is: 151,851.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,287.20 : 169,930.80 = 101,234.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,287.20/169,930.80 = 101,234.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,287.20x = 169,930.80 × 101,234.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,287.20x = 17,202,842,579.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,202,842,579.52/113,287.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,851.60

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