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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,954.58, 170,981.91 and 60,633.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,954.58, 170,981.91 and 60,633.99 is: 90,977.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,954.58 : 170,981.91 = 60,633.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,954.58/170,981.91 = 60,633.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,954.58x = 170,981.91 × 60,633.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,954.58x = 10,367,315,421.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,367,315,421.12/113,954.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,977.61

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