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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,427.60, 170,141.40 and 95,931.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,427.60, 170,141.40 and 95,931.60 is: 143,897.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,427.60 : 170,141.40 = 95,931.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,427.60/170,141.40 = 95,931.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,427.60x = 170,141.40 × 95,931.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,427.60x = 16,321,936,728.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,321,936,728.24/113,427.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,897.40

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