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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,887.80, 170,831.70 and 113,887.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,887.80, 170,831.70 and 113,887.80 is: 170,831.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,887.80 : 170,831.70 = 113,887.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,887.80/170,831.70 = 113,887.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,887.80x = 170,831.70 × 113,887.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,887.80x = 19,455,646,483.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,455,646,483.26/113,887.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,831.70

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