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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,443.06, 156,549.90 and 63,142.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,443.06, 156,549.90 and 63,142.06 is: 87,135.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,443.06 : 156,549.90 = 63,142.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,443.06/156,549.90 = 63,142.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,443.06x = 156,549.90 × 63,142.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,443.06x = 9,884,883,178.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,884,883,178.79/113,443.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,135.20

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