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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,300.48, 156,348.24 and 62,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,300.48, 156,348.24 and 62,998.40 is: 86,934.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,300.48 : 156,348.24 = 62,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,300.48/156,348.24 = 62,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,300.48x = 156,348.24 × 62,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,300.48x = 9,849,688,962.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,849,688,962.82/113,300.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,934.22

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