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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,535.63, 156,679.17 and 63,234.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,535.63, 156,679.17 and 63,234.63 is: 87,263.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,535.63 : 156,679.17 = 63,234.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,535.63/156,679.17 = 63,234.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,535.63x = 156,679.17 × 63,234.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,535.63x = 9,907,549,343.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,907,549,343.66/113,535.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,263.79

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