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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,395.80, 170,093.70 and 97,843.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,395.80, 170,093.70 and 97,843.80 is: 146,765.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,395.80 : 170,093.70 = 97,843.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,395.80/170,093.70 = 97,843.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,395.80x = 170,093.70 × 97,843.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,395.80x = 16,642,613,964.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,642,613,964.06/113,395.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,765.70

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