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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,489.50, 156,616.59 and 63,189.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,489.50, 156,616.59 and 63,189.58 is: 87,202.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,489.50 : 156,616.59 = 63,189.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,489.50/156,616.59 = 63,189.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,489.50x = 156,616.59 × 63,189.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,489.50x = 9,896,536,543.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,896,536,543.13/113,489.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,202.22

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