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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,167.79, 156,170.80 and 62,181.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,167.79, 156,170.80 and 62,181.07 is: 85,809.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,167.79 : 156,170.80 = 62,181.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,167.79/156,170.80 = 62,181.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,167.79x = 156,170.80 × 62,181.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,167.79x = 9,710,868,012.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,710,868,012.52/113,167.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,809.47

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