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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,513.80, 170,270.70 and 95,799.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,513.80, 170,270.70 and 95,799.10 is: 143,698.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,513.80 : 170,270.70 = 95,799.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,513.80/170,270.70 = 95,799.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,513.80x = 170,270.70 × 95,799.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,513.80x = 16,311,779,816.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,311,779,816.37/113,513.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,698.65

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