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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,147.74, 156,126.52 and 65,391.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,147.74, 156,126.52 and 65,391.86 is: 90,230.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,147.74 : 156,126.52 = 65,391.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,147.74/156,126.52 = 65,391.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,147.74x = 156,126.52 × 65,391.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,147.74x = 10,209,403,538.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,209,403,538.13/113,147.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,230.73

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