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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,656.45, 156,835.20 and 65,904.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,656.45, 156,835.20 and 65,904.63 is: 90,942.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,656.45 : 156,835.20 = 65,904.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,656.45/156,835.20 = 65,904.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,656.45x = 156,835.20 × 65,904.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,656.45x = 10,336,165,826.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,336,165,826.98/113,656.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,942.18

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