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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,498.61, 156,553.07 and 70,983.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,498.61, 156,553.07 and 70,983.33 is: 97,910.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,498.61 : 156,553.07 = 70,983.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,498.61/156,553.07 = 70,983.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,498.61x = 156,553.07 × 70,983.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,498.61x = 11,112,657,687.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,112,657,687.61/113,498.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,910.08

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