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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,725.22, 170,232.84 and 83,773.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,725.22, 170,232.84 and 83,773.22 is: 125,398.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,725.22 : 170,232.84 = 83,773.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,725.22/170,232.84 = 83,773.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,725.22x = 170,232.84 × 83,773.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,725.22x = 14,260,952,305.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,260,952,305.38/113,725.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,398.33

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