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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,380.50, 156,465.18 and 63,079.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,380.50, 156,465.18 and 63,079.50 is: 87,049.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,380.50 : 156,465.18 = 63,079.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,380.50/156,465.18 = 63,079.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,380.50x = 156,465.18 × 63,079.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,380.50x = 9,869,745,321.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,869,745,321.81/113,380.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,049.76

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