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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,031.72, 155,985.54 and 65,294.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,031.72, 155,985.54 and 65,294.76 is: 90,107.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,031.72 : 155,985.54 = 65,294.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,031.72/155,985.54 = 65,294.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,031.72x = 155,985.54 × 65,294.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,031.72x = 10,185,038,397.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,185,038,397.77/113,031.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,107.79

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