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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,064.56, 156,029.79 and 62,079.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,064.56, 156,029.79 and 62,079.52 is: 85,670.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,064.56 : 156,029.79 = 62,079.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,064.56/156,029.79 = 62,079.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,064.56x = 156,029.79 × 62,079.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,064.56x = 9,686,254,468.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,686,254,468.90/113,064.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,670.12

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