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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,532.54, 170,123.61 and 71,892.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,532.54, 170,123.61 and 71,892.06 is: 107,727.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,532.54 : 170,123.61 = 71,892.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,532.54/170,123.61 = 71,892.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,532.54x = 170,123.61 × 71,892.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,532.54x = 12,230,536,777.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,230,536,777.54/113,532.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,727.15

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