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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,648.72, 156,835.92 and 65,930.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,648.72, 156,835.92 and 65,930.48 is: 90,984.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,648.72 : 156,835.92 = 65,930.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,648.72/156,835.92 = 65,930.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,648.72x = 156,835.92 × 65,930.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,648.72x = 10,340,267,486.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,340,267,486.84/113,648.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,984.46

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