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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,072.56, 156,021.95 and 65,332.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,072.56, 156,021.95 and 65,332.24 is: 90,147.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,072.56 : 156,021.95 = 65,332.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,072.56/156,021.95 = 65,332.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,072.56x = 156,021.95 × 65,332.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,072.56x = 10,193,263,482.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,193,263,482.67/113,072.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,147.99

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