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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,163.62, 156,166.90 and 62,175.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,163.62, 156,166.90 and 62,175.53 is: 85,802.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,163.62 : 156,166.90 = 62,175.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,163.62/156,166.90 = 62,175.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,163.62x = 156,166.90 × 62,175.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,163.62x = 9,709,760,010.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,709,760,010.94/113,163.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,802.84

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