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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,886.35, 170,829.53 and 113,886.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,886.35, 170,829.53 and 113,886.35 is: 170,829.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,886.35 : 170,829.53 = 113,886.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,886.35/170,829.53 = 113,886.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,886.35x = 170,829.53 × 113,886.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,886.35x = 19,455,151,074.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,455,151,074.48/113,886.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,829.53

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