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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,637.44, 156,819.84 and 63,335.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,637.44, 156,819.84 and 63,335.36 is: 87,402.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,637.44 : 156,819.84 = 63,335.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,637.44/156,819.84 = 63,335.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,637.44x = 156,819.84 × 63,335.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,637.44x = 9,932,241,021.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,932,241,021.54/113,637.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,402.89

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