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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,059.68, 156,030.48 and 62,758.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,059.68, 156,030.48 and 62,758.32 is: 86,610.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,059.68 : 156,030.48 = 62,758.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,059.68/156,030.48 = 62,758.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,059.68x = 156,030.48 × 62,758.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,059.68x = 9,792,210,793.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,792,210,793.59/113,059.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,610.99

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