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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,375.88, 156,460.13 and 62,394.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,375.88, 156,460.13 and 62,394.48 is: 86,105.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,375.88 : 156,460.13 = 62,394.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,375.88/156,460.13 = 62,394.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,375.88x = 156,460.13 × 62,394.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,375.88x = 9,762,248,452.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,762,248,452.08/113,375.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,105.16

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