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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,689.40, 170,583.32 and 61,037.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,689.40, 170,583.32 and 61,037.37 is: 91,582.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,689.40 : 170,583.32 = 61,037.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,689.40/170,583.32 = 61,037.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,689.40x = 170,583.32 × 61,037.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,689.40x = 10,411,957,507.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,411,957,507.69/113,689.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,582.48

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