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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,465.40, 156,603.26 and 65,718.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,465.40, 156,603.26 and 65,718.74 is: 90,704.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,465.40 : 156,603.26 = 65,718.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,465.40/156,603.26 = 65,718.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,465.40x = 156,603.26 × 65,718.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,465.40x = 10,291,768,927.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,291,768,927.09/113,465.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,704.03

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