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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,528.40, 170,369.40 and 63,608.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,528.40, 170,369.40 and 63,608.40 is: 95,455.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,528.40 : 170,369.40 = 63,608.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,528.40/170,369.40 = 63,608.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,528.40x = 170,369.40 × 63,608.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,528.40x = 10,836,924,942.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,836,924,942.96/113,528.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,455.63

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