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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,127.50, 156,129.72 and 65,381.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,127.50, 156,129.72 and 65,381.24 is: 90,234.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,127.50 : 156,129.72 = 65,381.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,127.50/156,129.72 = 65,381.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,127.50x = 156,129.72 × 65,381.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,127.50x = 10,207,954,694.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,207,954,694.45/113,127.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,234.07

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