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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,648.06, 170,521.25 and 60,996.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,648.06, 170,521.25 and 60,996.03 is: 91,520.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,648.06 : 170,521.25 = 60,996.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,648.06/170,521.25 = 60,996.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,648.06x = 170,521.25 × 60,996.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,648.06x = 10,401,118,975.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,401,118,975.66/113,648.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,520.43

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