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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,568.34, 156,751.29 and 65,847.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,568.34, 156,751.29 and 65,847.94 is: 90,885.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,568.34 : 156,751.29 = 65,847.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,568.34/156,751.29 = 65,847.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,568.34x = 156,751.29 × 65,847.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,568.34x = 10,321,749,538.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,321,749,538.84/113,568.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,885.80

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