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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,058.75, 156,022.90 and 62,757.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,058.75, 156,022.90 and 62,757.75 is: 86,606.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,058.75 : 156,022.90 = 62,757.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,058.75/156,022.90 = 62,757.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,058.75x = 156,022.90 × 62,757.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,058.75x = 9,791,646,152.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,791,646,152.48/113,058.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,606.71

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