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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,356.20, 169,631.10 and 98,725.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,356.20, 169,631.10 and 98,725.80 is: 147,737.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,356.20 : 169,631.10 = 98,725.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,356.20/169,631.10 = 98,725.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,356.20x = 169,631.10 × 98,725.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,356.20x = 16,746,966,052.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,746,966,052.38/113,356.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,737.54

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