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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,648.96, 156,800.76 and 65,892.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,648.96, 156,800.76 and 65,892.72 is: 90,911.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,648.96 : 156,800.76 = 65,892.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,648.96/156,800.76 = 65,892.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,648.96x = 156,800.76 × 65,892.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,648.96x = 10,332,028,574.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,332,028,574.47/113,648.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,911.77

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