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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,602.50, 156,771.50 and 65,883.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,602.50, 156,771.50 and 65,883.51 is: 90,919.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,602.50 : 156,771.50 = 65,883.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,602.50/156,771.50 = 65,883.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,602.50x = 156,771.50 × 65,883.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,602.50x = 10,328,656,358.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,328,656,358.55/113,602.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,919.27

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