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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,460.30, 170,190.45 and 97,908.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,460.30, 170,190.45 and 97,908.30 is: 146,862.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,460.30 : 170,190.45 = 97,908.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,460.30/170,190.45 = 97,908.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,460.30x = 170,190.45 × 97,908.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,460.30x = 16,663,057,635.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,663,057,635.74/113,460.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,862.45

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