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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,601.48, 156,758.76 and 65,870.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,601.48, 156,758.76 and 65,870.88 is: 90,895.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,601.48 : 156,758.76 = 65,870.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,601.48/156,758.76 = 65,870.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,601.48x = 156,758.76 × 65,870.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,601.48x = 10,325,837,468.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,325,837,468.91/113,601.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,895.27

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