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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,007.99, 155,904.32 and 65,227.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,007.99, 155,904.32 and 65,227.47 is: 89,986.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,007.99 : 155,904.32 = 65,227.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,007.99/155,904.32 = 65,227.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,007.99x = 155,904.32 × 65,227.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,007.99x = 10,169,244,029.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,169,244,029.53/113,007.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,986.95

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