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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,035.28, 155,990.76 and 62,737.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,035.28, 155,990.76 and 62,737.04 is: 86,578.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,035.28 : 155,990.76 = 62,737.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,035.28/155,990.76 = 62,737.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,035.28x = 155,990.76 × 62,737.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,035.28x = 9,786,398,549.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,786,398,549.75/113,035.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,578.27

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