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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,348.60, 170,022.90 and 100,226.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,348.60, 170,022.90 and 100,226.60 is: 150,339.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,348.60 : 170,022.90 = 100,226.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,348.60/170,022.90 = 100,226.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,348.60x = 170,022.90 × 100,226.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,348.60x = 17,040,817,189.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,040,817,189.14/113,348.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,339.90

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