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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,686.08, 170,477.26 and 54,549.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,686.08, 170,477.26 and 54,549.60 is: 81,799.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,686.08 : 170,477.26 = 54,549.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,686.08/170,477.26 = 54,549.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,686.08x = 170,477.26 × 54,549.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,686.08x = 9,299,466,342.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,299,466,342.10/113,686.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,799.52

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