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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,497.13, 156,636.97 and 63,196.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,497.13, 156,636.97 and 63,196.13 is: 87,216.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,497.13 : 156,636.97 = 63,196.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,497.13/156,636.97 = 63,196.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,497.13x = 156,636.97 × 63,196.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,497.13x = 9,898,850,318.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,898,850,318.93/113,497.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,216.75

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