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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,980.58, 171,020.06 and 61,379.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,980.58, 171,020.06 and 61,379.58 is: 92,095.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,980.58 : 171,020.06 = 61,379.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,980.58/171,020.06 = 61,379.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,980.58x = 171,020.06 × 61,379.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,980.58x = 10,497,139,607.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,497,139,607.82/113,980.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,095.86

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