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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,858.71, 170,570.74 and 63,787.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,858.71, 170,570.74 and 63,787.35 is: 95,559.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,858.71 : 170,570.74 = 63,787.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,858.71/170,570.74 = 63,787.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,858.71x = 170,570.74 × 63,787.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,858.71x = 10,880,254,953.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,880,254,953.05/113,858.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,559.27

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