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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,517.49, 156,654.18 and 65,798.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,517.49, 156,654.18 and 65,798.50 is: 90,801.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,517.49 : 156,654.18 = 65,798.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,517.49/156,654.18 = 65,798.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,517.49x = 156,654.18 × 65,798.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,517.49x = 10,307,608,950.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,307,608,950.47/113,517.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,801.95

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