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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,401.62, 156,495.24 and 63,100.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,401.62, 156,495.24 and 63,100.62 is: 87,079.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,401.62 : 156,495.24 = 63,100.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,401.62/156,495.24 = 63,100.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,401.62x = 156,495.24 × 63,100.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,401.62x = 9,874,946,671.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,874,946,671.05/113,401.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,079.41

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