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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,428.10, 170,029.46 and 54,194.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,428.10, 170,029.46 and 54,194.63 is: 81,238.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,428.10 : 170,029.46 = 54,194.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,428.10/170,029.46 = 54,194.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,428.10x = 170,029.46 × 54,194.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,428.10x = 9,214,682,959.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,214,682,959.14/113,428.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,238.09

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