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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,563.62, 156,615.93 and 71,126.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,563.62, 156,615.93 and 71,126.10 is: 98,090.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,563.62 : 156,615.93 = 71,126.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,563.62/156,615.93 = 71,126.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,563.62x = 156,615.93 × 71,126.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,563.62x = 11,139,480,298.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,139,480,298.77/113,563.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,090.22

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