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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,436.55, 170,097.42 and 63,503.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,436.55, 170,097.42 and 63,503.23 is: 95,222.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,436.55 : 170,097.42 = 63,503.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,436.55/170,097.42 = 63,503.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,436.55x = 170,097.42 × 63,503.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,436.55x = 10,801,735,584.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,801,735,584.67/113,436.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,222.71

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