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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,375.46, 156,673.90 and 85,031.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,375.46, 156,673.90 and 85,031.94 is: 117,505.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,375.46 : 156,673.90 = 85,031.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,375.46/156,673.90 = 85,031.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,375.46x = 156,673.90 × 85,031.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,375.46x = 13,322,285,664.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,322,285,664.37/113,375.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,505.90

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