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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,502.72, 156,591.12 and 65,738.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,502.72, 156,591.12 and 65,738.64 is: 90,694.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,502.72 : 156,591.12 = 65,738.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,502.72/156,591.12 = 65,738.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,502.72x = 156,591.12 × 65,738.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,502.72x = 10,294,087,264.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,294,087,264.88/113,502.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,694.63

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