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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,695.19, 170,661.05 and 83,743.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,695.19, 170,661.05 and 83,743.23 is: 125,701.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,695.19 : 170,661.05 = 83,743.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,695.19/170,661.05 = 83,743.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,695.19x = 170,661.05 × 83,743.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,695.19x = 14,291,707,143.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,291,707,143.48/113,695.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,701.96

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