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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,490.80, 170,236.20 and 101,049.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,490.80, 170,236.20 and 101,049.20 is: 151,573.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,490.80 : 170,236.20 = 101,049.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,490.80/170,236.20 = 101,049.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,490.80x = 170,236.20 × 101,049.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,490.80x = 17,202,231,821.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,202,231,821.04/113,490.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,573.80

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