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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,530.97, 156,670.76 and 65,788.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,530.97, 156,670.76 and 65,788.76 is: 90,787.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,530.97 : 156,670.76 = 65,788.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,530.97/156,670.76 = 65,788.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,530.97x = 156,670.76 × 65,788.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,530.97x = 10,307,175,584.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,307,175,584.81/113,530.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,787.35

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