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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,630.16, 156,814.96 and 63,329.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,630.16, 156,814.96 and 63,329.52 is: 87,397.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,630.16 : 156,814.96 = 63,329.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,630.16/156,814.96 = 63,329.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,630.16x = 156,814.96 × 63,329.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,630.16x = 9,931,016,145.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,931,016,145.62/113,630.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,397.71

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