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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,429.80, 170,144.70 and 60,812.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,429.80, 170,144.70 and 60,812.20 is: 91,218.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,429.80 : 170,144.70 = 60,812.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,429.80/170,144.70 = 60,812.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,429.80x = 170,144.70 × 60,812.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,429.80x = 10,346,873,525.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,346,873,525.34/113,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,218.30

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