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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,349.92, 156,416.28 and 62,353.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,349.92, 156,416.28 and 62,353.94 is: 86,044.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,349.92 : 156,416.28 = 62,353.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,349.92/156,416.28 = 62,353.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,349.92x = 156,416.28 × 62,353.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,349.92x = 9,753,171,338.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,753,171,338.14/113,349.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,044.80

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