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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,529.13, 156,675.05 and 63,228.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,529.13, 156,675.05 and 63,228.13 is: 87,257.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,529.13 : 156,675.05 = 63,228.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,529.13/156,675.05 = 63,228.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,529.13x = 156,675.05 × 63,228.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,529.13x = 9,906,270,429.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,906,270,429.16/113,529.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,257.52

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