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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,520.82, 170,018.79 and 109,584.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,520.82, 170,018.79 and 109,584.22 is: 164,122.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,520.82 : 170,018.79 = 109,584.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,520.82/170,018.79 = 109,584.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,520.82x = 170,018.79 × 109,584.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,520.82x = 18,631,376,487.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,631,376,487.49/113,520.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,122.99

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