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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,636.46, 156,819.42 and 62,651.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,636.46, 156,819.42 and 62,651.07 is: 86,459.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,636.46 : 156,819.42 = 62,651.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,636.46/156,819.42 = 62,651.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,636.46x = 156,819.42 × 62,651.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,636.46x = 9,824,904,459.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,824,904,459.78/113,636.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,459.09

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