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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,838.44, 170,877.90 and 63,961.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,838.44, 170,877.90 and 63,961.16 is: 96,009.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,838.44 : 170,877.90 = 63,961.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,838.44/170,877.90 = 63,961.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,838.44x = 170,877.90 × 63,961.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,838.44x = 10,929,548,702.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,929,548,702.36/113,838.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,009.30

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