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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,187.31, 156,187.74 and 67,856.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,187.31, 156,187.74 and 67,856.87 is: 93,636.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,187.31 : 156,187.74 = 67,856.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,187.31/156,187.74 = 67,856.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,187.31x = 156,187.74 × 67,856.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,187.31x = 10,598,411,813.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,598,411,813.71/113,187.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,636.04

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