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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,883.60, 170,825.40 and 64,731.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,883.60, 170,825.40 and 64,731.60 is: 97,097.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,883.60 : 170,825.40 = 64,731.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,883.60/170,825.40 = 64,731.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,883.60x = 170,825.40 × 64,731.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,883.60x = 11,057,801,462.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,057,801,462.64/113,883.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,097.40

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