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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,437.70, 170,156.55 and 76,015.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,437.70, 170,156.55 and 76,015.70 is: 114,023.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,437.70 : 170,156.55 = 76,015.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,437.70/170,156.55 = 76,015.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,437.70x = 170,156.55 × 76,015.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,437.70x = 12,934,569,257.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,934,569,257.84/113,437.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,023.55

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