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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,690.70, 156,894.18 and 62,705.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,690.70, 156,894.18 and 62,705.40 is: 86,534.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,690.70 : 156,894.18 = 62,705.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,690.70/156,894.18 = 62,705.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,690.70x = 156,894.18 × 62,705.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,690.70x = 9,838,112,314.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,838,112,314.57/113,690.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,534.01

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