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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,792.60, 170,300.10 and 99,795.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,792.60, 170,300.10 and 99,795.80 is: 149,352.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,792.60 : 170,300.10 = 99,795.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,792.60/170,300.10 = 99,795.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,792.60x = 170,300.10 × 99,795.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,792.60x = 16,995,234,719.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,995,234,719.58/113,792.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,352.72

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