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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,374.50, 156,456.84 and 63,073.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,374.50, 156,456.84 and 63,073.50 is: 87,041.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,374.50 : 156,456.84 = 63,073.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,374.50/156,456.84 = 63,073.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,374.50x = 156,456.84 × 63,073.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,374.50x = 9,868,280,497.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,868,280,497.74/113,374.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,041.45

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