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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,483.50, 156,612.09 and 63,182.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,483.50, 156,612.09 and 63,182.50 is: 87,194.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,483.50 : 156,612.09 = 63,182.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,483.50/156,612.09 = 63,182.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,483.50x = 156,612.09 × 63,182.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,483.50x = 9,895,143,376.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,895,143,376.43/113,483.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,194.56

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