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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,496.31, 153,875.48 and 63,740.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,496.31, 153,875.48 and 63,740.33 is: 87,967.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,496.31 : 153,875.48 = 63,740.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,496.31/153,875.48 = 63,740.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,496.31x = 153,875.48 × 63,740.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,496.31x = 9,808,072,786.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,808,072,786.03/111,496.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,967.69

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