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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,633.46, 156,815.27 and 62,648.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,633.46, 156,815.27 and 62,648.06 is: 86,454.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,633.46 : 156,815.27 = 62,648.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,633.46/156,815.27 = 62,648.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,633.46x = 156,815.27 × 62,648.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,633.46x = 9,824,171,346.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,824,171,346.56/113,633.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,454.92

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