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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,603.40, 170,405.10 and 80,425.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,603.40, 170,405.10 and 80,425.80 is: 120,638.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,603.40 : 170,405.10 = 80,425.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,603.40/170,405.10 = 80,425.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,603.40x = 170,405.10 × 80,425.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,603.40x = 13,704,966,491.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,704,966,491.58/113,603.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,638.70

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