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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,726.76, 156,971.70 and 65,974.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,726.76, 156,971.70 and 65,974.02 is: 91,060.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,726.76 : 156,971.70 = 65,974.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,726.76/156,971.70 = 65,974.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,726.76x = 156,971.70 × 65,974.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,726.76x = 10,356,054,075.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,356,054,075.23/113,726.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,060.84

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