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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,289.54, 156,335.48 and 62,301.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,289.54, 156,335.48 and 62,301.84 is: 85,974.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,289.54 : 156,335.48 = 62,301.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,289.54/156,335.48 = 62,301.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,289.54x = 156,335.48 × 62,301.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,289.54x = 9,739,987,749.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,739,987,749.77/113,289.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,974.29

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