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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,351.18, 156,424.64 and 62,362.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,351.18, 156,424.64 and 62,362.82 is: 86,060.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,351.18 : 156,424.64 = 62,362.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,351.18/156,424.64 = 62,362.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,351.18x = 156,424.64 × 62,362.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,351.18x = 9,755,081,747.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,755,081,747.13/113,351.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,060.70

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