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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,822.54, 170,771.98 and 71,653.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,822.54, 170,771.98 and 71,653.58 is: 107,504.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,822.54 : 170,771.98 = 71,653.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,822.54/170,771.98 = 71,653.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,822.54x = 170,771.98 × 71,653.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,822.54x = 12,236,423,730.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,236,423,730.69/113,822.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,504.40

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