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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,952.62, 170,870.61 and 60,674.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,952.62, 170,870.61 and 60,674.87 is: 90,981.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,952.62 : 170,870.61 = 60,674.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,952.62/170,870.61 = 60,674.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,952.62x = 170,870.61 × 60,674.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,952.62x = 10,367,552,703.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,367,552,703.28/113,952.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,981.26

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