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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,465.61, 156,558.83 and 65,716.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,465.61, 156,558.83 and 65,716.11 is: 90,674.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,465.61 : 156,558.83 = 65,716.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,465.61/156,558.83 = 65,716.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,465.61x = 156,558.83 × 65,716.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,465.61x = 10,288,436,965.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,288,436,965.17/113,465.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,674.50

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