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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,477.34, 170,366.79 and 96,943.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,477.34, 170,366.79 and 96,943.62 is: 145,544.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,477.34 : 170,366.79 = 96,943.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,477.34/170,366.79 = 96,943.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,477.34x = 170,366.79 × 96,943.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,477.34x = 16,515,972,013.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,515,972,013.83/113,477.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,544.24

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