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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,575.25, 156,731.72 and 62,592.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,575.25, 156,731.72 and 62,592.69 is: 86,376.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,575.25 : 156,731.72 = 62,592.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,575.25/156,731.72 = 62,592.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,575.25x = 156,731.72 × 62,592.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,575.25x = 9,810,259,650.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,810,259,650.16/113,575.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,376.74

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