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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,142.81, 156,119.73 and 65,386.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,142.81, 156,119.73 and 65,386.94 is: 90,223.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,142.81 : 156,119.73 = 65,386.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,142.81/156,119.73 = 65,386.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,142.81x = 156,119.73 × 65,386.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,142.81x = 10,208,191,418.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,208,191,418.33/113,142.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,223.95

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