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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,497.80, 170,246.70 and 99,673.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,497.80, 170,246.70 and 99,673.80 is: 149,510.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,497.80 : 170,246.70 = 99,673.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,497.80/170,246.70 = 99,673.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,497.80x = 170,246.70 × 99,673.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,497.80x = 16,969,135,526.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,969,135,526.46/113,497.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,510.70

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