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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,378.08, 170,023.36 and 54,197.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,378.08, 170,023.36 and 54,197.88 is: 81,275.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,378.08 : 170,023.36 = 54,197.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,378.08/170,023.36 = 54,197.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,378.08x = 170,023.36 × 54,197.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,378.08x = 9,214,905,662.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,214,905,662.48/113,378.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,275.90

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