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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,380.87, 156,467.04 and 62,399.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,380.87, 156,467.04 and 62,399.47 is: 86,112.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,380.87 : 156,467.04 = 62,399.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,380.87/156,467.04 = 62,399.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,380.87x = 156,467.04 × 62,399.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,380.87x = 9,763,460,368.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,763,460,368.47/113,380.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,112.06

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