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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,572.58, 170,229.72 and 69,101.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,572.58, 170,229.72 and 69,101.34 is: 103,573.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,572.58 : 170,229.72 = 69,101.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,572.58/170,229.72 = 69,101.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,572.58x = 170,229.72 × 69,101.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,572.58x = 11,763,101,759.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,763,101,759.82/113,572.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,573.43

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