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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,713.01, 156,924.11 and 62,724.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,713.01, 156,924.11 and 62,724.59 is: 86,560.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,713.01 : 156,924.11 = 62,724.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,713.01/156,924.11 = 62,724.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,713.01x = 156,924.11 × 62,724.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,713.01x = 9,843,000,147.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,843,000,147.24/113,713.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,560.02

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