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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,676.64, 156,874.80 and 68,356

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,676.64, 156,874.80 and 68,356 is: 94,331.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,676.64 : 156,874.80 = 68,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,676.64/156,874.80 = 68,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,676.64x = 156,874.80 × 68,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,676.64x = 10,723,333,828.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,723,333,828.80/113,676.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,331.90

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