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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,323.92, 156,383.83 and 62,336.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,323.92, 156,383.83 and 62,336.59 is: 86,022.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,323.92 : 156,383.83 = 62,336.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,323.92/156,383.83 = 62,336.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,323.92x = 156,383.83 × 62,336.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,323.92x = 9,748,434,693.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,748,434,693.34/113,323.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,022.75

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