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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,471.70, 170,207.55 and 89,970.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,471.70, 170,207.55 and 89,970.90 is: 134,956.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,471.70 : 170,207.55 = 89,970.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,471.70/170,207.55 = 89,970.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,471.70x = 170,207.55 × 89,970.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,471.70x = 15,313,726,460.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,313,726,460.30/113,471.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,956.35

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