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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,518.13, 156,670.05 and 73,348.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,518.13, 156,670.05 and 73,348.71 is: 101,230.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,518.13 : 156,670.05 = 73,348.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,518.13/156,670.05 = 73,348.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,518.13x = 156,670.05 × 73,348.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,518.13x = 11,491,545,338.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,491,545,338.09/113,518.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,230.93

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