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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,815.70, 170,723.55 and 61,327.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,815.70, 170,723.55 and 61,327.70 is: 91,991.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,815.70 : 170,723.55 = 61,327.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,815.70/170,723.55 = 61,327.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,815.70x = 170,723.55 × 61,327.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,815.70x = 10,470,082,657.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,470,082,657.34/113,815.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,991.55

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