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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,725.04, 170,499.48 and 76,225.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,725.04, 170,499.48 and 76,225.04 is: 114,278.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,725.04 : 170,499.48 = 76,225.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,725.04/170,499.48 = 76,225.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,725.04x = 170,499.48 × 76,225.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,725.04x = 12,996,329,682.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,996,329,682.98/113,725.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,278.52

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