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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,560.48, 156,701.52 and 65,828.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,560.48, 156,701.52 and 65,828.80 is: 90,836.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,560.48 : 156,701.52 = 65,828.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,560.48/156,701.52 = 65,828.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,560.48x = 156,701.52 × 65,828.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,560.48x = 10,315,473,019.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,315,473,019.78/113,560.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,836.82

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