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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,814.48, 170,677.98 and 78,647.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,814.48, 170,677.98 and 78,647.52 is: 117,941.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,814.48 : 170,677.98 = 78,647.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,814.48/170,677.98 = 78,647.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,814.48x = 170,677.98 × 78,647.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,814.48x = 13,423,399,845.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,423,399,845.61/113,814.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,941.06

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