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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,145.73, 156,123.77 and 65,389.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,145.73, 156,123.77 and 65,389.86 is: 90,227.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,145.73 : 156,123.77 = 65,389.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,145.73/156,123.77 = 65,389.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,145.73x = 156,123.77 × 65,389.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,145.73x = 10,208,911,136.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,208,911,136.02/113,145.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,227.99

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