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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,555.40, 170,333.10 and 105,001.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,555.40, 170,333.10 and 105,001.80 is: 157,502.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,555.40 : 170,333.10 = 105,001.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,555.40/170,333.10 = 105,001.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,555.40x = 170,333.10 × 105,001.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,555.40x = 17,885,282,099.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,885,282,099.58/113,555.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,502.70

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