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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,451.48, 170,253.78 and 85,392.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,451.48, 170,253.78 and 85,392.27 is: 128,146.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,451.48 : 170,253.78 = 85,392.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,451.48/170,253.78 = 85,392.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,451.48x = 170,253.78 × 85,392.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,451.48x = 14,538,356,750.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,538,356,750.28/113,451.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,146.03

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