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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,547.12, 156,659.76 and 64,480.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,547.12, 156,659.76 and 64,480.56 is: 88,963.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,547.12 : 156,659.76 = 64,480.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,547.12/156,659.76 = 64,480.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,547.12x = 156,659.76 × 64,480.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,547.12x = 10,101,509,054.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,101,509,054.27/113,547.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,963.15

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