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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,508.76, 170,368.06 and 57,388.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,508.76, 170,368.06 and 57,388.36 is: 86,135.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,508.76 : 170,368.06 = 57,388.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,508.76/170,368.06 = 57,388.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,508.76x = 170,368.06 × 57,388.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,508.76x = 9,777,143,559.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,777,143,559.78/113,508.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,135.59

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