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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,873.39, 170,913.72 and 60,610.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,873.39, 170,913.72 and 60,610.07 is: 90,970.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,873.39 : 170,913.72 = 60,610.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,873.39/170,913.72 = 60,610.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,873.39x = 170,913.72 × 60,610.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,873.39x = 10,359,092,381.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,359,092,381.64/113,873.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,970.26

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