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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,428.83, 156,540.83 and 65,683.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,428.83, 156,540.83 and 65,683.02 is: 90,647.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,428.83 : 156,540.83 = 65,683.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,428.83/156,540.83 = 65,683.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,428.83x = 156,540.83 × 65,683.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,428.83x = 10,282,074,139.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,282,074,139.29/113,428.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,647.80

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