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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,589.29, 156,779.94 and 70,601.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,589.29, 156,779.94 and 70,601.25 is: 97,446.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,589.29 : 156,779.94 = 70,601.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,589.29/156,779.94 = 70,601.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,589.29x = 156,779.94 × 70,601.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,589.29x = 11,068,859,533.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,068,859,533.06/113,589.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,446.33

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