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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,469.20, 170,203.80 and 89,968.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,469.20, 170,203.80 and 89,968.40 is: 134,952.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,469.20 : 170,203.80 = 89,968.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,469.20/170,203.80 = 89,968.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,469.20x = 170,203.80 × 89,968.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,469.20x = 15,312,963,559.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,312,963,559.92/113,469.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,952.60

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