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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,702.00, 156,860.35 and 83,434.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,702.00, 156,860.35 and 83,434.73 is: 115,104.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,702.00 : 156,860.35 = 83,434.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,702.00/156,860.35 = 83,434.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,702.00x = 156,860.35 × 83,434.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,702.00x = 13,087,599,957.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,087,599,957.07/113,702.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,104.40

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