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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,592.65, 156,758.49 and 65,874.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,592.65, 156,758.49 and 65,874.33 is: 90,906.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,592.65 : 156,758.49 = 65,874.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,592.65/156,758.49 = 65,874.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,592.65x = 156,758.49 × 65,874.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,592.65x = 10,326,360,500.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,326,360,500.56/113,592.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,906.95

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