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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,712.72, 156,924.24 and 65,994.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,712.72, 156,924.24 and 65,994.48 is: 91,072.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,712.72 : 156,924.24 = 65,994.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,712.72/156,924.24 = 65,994.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,712.72x = 156,924.24 × 65,994.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,712.72x = 10,356,133,618.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,356,133,618.20/113,712.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,072.78

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