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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,813.64, 170,807.58 and 51,527.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,813.64, 170,807.58 and 51,527.88 is: 77,331.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,813.64 : 170,807.58 = 51,527.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,813.64/170,807.58 = 51,527.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,813.64x = 170,807.58 × 51,527.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,813.64x = 8,801,352,485.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,801,352,485.33/113,813.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,331.26

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