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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,289.94, 156,295.87 and 64,865.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,289.94, 156,295.87 and 64,865.99 is: 89,489.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,289.94 : 156,295.87 = 64,865.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,289.94/156,295.87 = 64,865.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,289.94x = 156,295.87 × 64,865.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,289.94x = 10,138,286,340.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,138,286,340.46/113,289.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,489.73

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