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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,422.52, 156,523.14 and 65,678.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,422.52, 156,523.14 and 65,678.40 is: 90,636.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,422.52 : 156,523.14 = 65,678.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,422.52/156,523.14 = 65,678.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,422.52x = 156,523.14 × 65,678.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,422.52x = 10,280,189,398.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,280,189,398.18/113,422.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,636.23

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