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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,669.96, 156,873.10 and 65,922.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,669.96, 156,873.10 and 65,922.88 is: 90,978.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,669.96 : 156,873.10 = 65,922.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,669.96/156,873.10 = 65,922.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,669.96x = 156,873.10 × 65,922.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,669.96x = 10,341,526,546.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,341,526,546.53/113,669.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,978.54

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