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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,498.48, 156,621.90 and 65,097.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,498.48, 156,621.90 and 65,097.91 is: 89,831.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,498.48 : 156,621.90 = 65,097.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,498.48/156,621.90 = 65,097.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,498.48x = 156,621.90 × 65,097.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,498.48x = 10,195,758,790.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,195,758,790.12/113,498.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,831.67

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