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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,630.60, 170,300.10 and 54,338.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,630.60, 170,300.10 and 54,338.60 is: 81,438.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,630.60 : 170,300.10 = 54,338.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,630.60/170,300.10 = 54,338.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,630.60x = 170,300.10 × 54,338.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,630.60x = 9,253,869,013.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,253,869,013.86/113,630.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,438.18

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