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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,615.34, 156,782.00 and 62,625.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,615.34, 156,782.00 and 62,625.25 is: 86,418.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,615.34 : 156,782.00 = 62,625.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,615.34/156,782.00 = 62,625.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,615.34x = 156,782.00 × 62,625.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,615.34x = 9,818,510,848.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,818,510,848.46/113,615.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,418.89

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