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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,859.20, 170,481.60 and 113,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,859.20, 170,481.60 and 113,859.20 is: 170,481.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,859.20 : 170,481.60 = 113,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,859.20/170,481.60 = 113,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,859.20x = 170,481.60 × 113,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,859.20x = 19,410,898,590.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,410,898,590.72/113,859.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,481.60

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