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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,507.31, 156,640.09 and 65,788.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,507.31, 156,640.09 and 65,788.34 is: 90,787.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,507.31 : 156,640.09 = 65,788.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,507.31/156,640.09 = 65,788.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,507.31x = 156,640.09 × 65,788.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,507.31x = 10,305,091,498.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,305,091,498.55/113,507.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,787.91

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