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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,639.91, 156,824.17 and 62,654.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,639.91, 156,824.17 and 62,654.67 is: 86,464.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,639.91 : 156,824.17 = 62,654.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,639.91/156,824.17 = 62,654.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,639.91x = 156,824.17 × 62,654.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,639.91x = 9,825,766,619.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,825,766,619.37/113,639.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,464.05

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