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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,548.32, 156,703.68 and 63,247.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,548.32, 156,703.68 and 63,247.32 is: 87,285.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,548.32 : 156,703.68 = 63,247.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,548.32/156,703.68 = 63,247.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,548.32x = 156,703.68 × 63,247.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,548.32x = 9,911,087,794.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,911,087,794.14/113,548.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,285.20

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