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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,558.64, 156,710.94 and 65,839.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,558.64, 156,710.94 and 65,839.62 is: 90,858.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,558.64 : 156,710.94 = 65,839.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,558.64/156,710.94 = 65,839.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,558.64x = 156,710.94 × 65,839.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,558.64x = 10,317,788,739.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,317,788,739.44/113,558.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,858.69

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