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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,342.60, 170,013.90 and 93,643.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,342.60, 170,013.90 and 93,643.40 is: 140,465.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,342.60 : 170,013.90 = 93,643.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,342.60/170,013.90 = 93,643.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,342.60x = 170,013.90 × 93,643.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,342.60x = 15,920,679,643.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,920,679,643.26/113,342.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,465.10

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