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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,339.76, 156,399.12 and 65,596.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,339.76, 156,399.12 and 65,596.20 is: 90,517.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,339.76 : 156,399.12 = 65,596.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,339.76/156,399.12 = 65,596.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,339.76x = 156,399.12 × 65,596.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,339.76x = 10,259,187,955.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,259,187,955.34/113,339.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,517.11

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