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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,559.48, 156,700.14 and 65,827.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,559.48, 156,700.14 and 65,827.80 is: 90,835.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,559.48 : 156,700.14 = 65,827.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,559.48/156,700.14 = 65,827.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,559.48x = 156,700.14 × 65,827.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,559.48x = 10,315,225,475.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,315,225,475.89/113,559.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,835.44

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