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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,545.35, 170,096.58 and 97,749.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,545.35, 170,096.58 and 97,749.74 is: 146,433.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,545.35 : 170,096.58 = 97,749.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,545.35/170,096.58 = 97,749.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,545.35x = 170,096.58 × 97,749.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,545.35x = 16,626,896,895.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,626,896,895.13/113,545.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,433.97

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