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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,869.80, 170,804.70 and 112,120.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,869.80, 170,804.70 and 112,120.20 is: 168,180.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,869.80 : 170,804.70 = 112,120.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,869.80/170,804.70 = 112,120.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,869.80x = 170,804.70 × 112,120.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,869.80x = 19,150,657,124.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,150,657,124.94/113,869.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,180.30

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