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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,375.98, 156,459.05 and 63,074.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,375.98, 156,459.05 and 63,074.98 is: 87,043.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,375.98 : 156,459.05 = 63,074.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,375.98/156,459.05 = 63,074.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,375.98x = 156,459.05 × 63,074.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,375.98x = 9,868,651,449.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,868,651,449.57/113,375.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,043.58

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