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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,106.78, 156,087.81 and 70,689.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,106.78, 156,087.81 and 70,689.51 is: 97,551.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,106.78 : 156,087.81 = 70,689.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,106.78/156,087.81 = 70,689.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,106.78x = 156,087.81 × 70,689.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,106.78x = 11,033,770,805.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,033,770,805.87/113,106.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,551.81

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