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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,883.48, 170,928.88 and 60,620.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,883.48, 170,928.88 and 60,620.16 is: 90,985.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,883.48 : 170,928.88 = 60,620.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,883.48/170,928.88 = 60,620.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,883.48x = 170,928.88 × 60,620.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,883.48x = 10,361,736,054.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,361,736,054.22/113,883.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,985.42

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