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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,891.70, 170,837.55 and 80,649.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,891.70, 170,837.55 and 80,649.30 is: 120,973.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,891.70 : 170,837.55 = 80,649.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,891.70/170,837.55 = 80,649.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,891.70x = 170,837.55 × 80,649.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,891.70x = 13,777,928,821.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,777,928,821.22/113,891.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,973.95

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