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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,419.68, 169,779.60 and 103,742.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,419.68, 169,779.60 and 103,742.88 is: 155,294.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,419.68 : 169,779.60 = 103,742.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,419.68/169,779.60 = 103,742.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,419.68x = 169,779.60 × 103,742.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,419.68x = 17,613,424,669.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,613,424,669.25/113,419.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,294.25

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