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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,108.96, 156,051.30 and 72,296.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,108.96, 156,051.30 and 72,296.96 is: 99,744.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,108.96 : 156,051.30 = 72,296.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,108.96/156,051.30 = 72,296.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,108.96x = 156,051.30 × 72,296.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,108.96x = 11,282,034,962.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,282,034,962.69/113,108.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,744.84

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