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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,848.77, 170,544.74 and 104,547.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,848.77, 170,544.74 and 104,547.95 is: 156,612.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,848.77 : 170,544.74 = 104,547.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,848.77/170,544.74 = 104,547.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,848.77x = 170,544.74 × 104,547.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,848.77x = 17,830,102,802.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,830,102,802.44/113,848.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,612.16

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