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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,019.84, 155,967.12 and 65,271.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,019.84, 155,967.12 and 65,271.96 is: 90,075.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,019.84 : 155,967.12 = 65,271.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,019.84/155,967.12 = 65,271.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,019.84x = 155,967.12 × 65,271.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,019.84x = 10,180,279,617.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,180,279,617.96/113,019.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,075.16

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