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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,531.58, 156,673.62 and 65,812.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,531.58, 156,673.62 and 65,812.64 is: 90,821.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,531.58 : 156,673.62 = 65,812.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,531.58/156,673.62 = 65,812.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,531.58x = 156,673.62 × 65,812.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,531.58x = 10,311,103,767.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,311,103,767.19/113,531.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,821.46

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