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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,562.95, 170,086.14 and 88,058.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,562.95, 170,086.14 and 88,058.05 is: 131,886.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,562.95 : 170,086.14 = 88,058.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,562.95/170,086.14 = 88,058.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,562.95x = 170,086.14 × 88,058.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,562.95x = 14,977,454,040.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,977,454,040.57/113,562.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,886.80

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