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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,723.32, 170,446.59 and 80,452.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,723.32, 170,446.59 and 80,452.99 is: 120,581.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,723.32 : 170,446.59 = 80,452.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,723.32/170,446.59 = 80,452.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,723.32x = 170,446.59 × 80,452.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,723.32x = 13,712,937,800.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,712,937,800.80/113,723.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,581.58

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