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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,730.27, 156,897.01 and 65,955.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,730.27, 156,897.01 and 65,955.93 is: 90,989.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,730.27 : 156,897.01 = 65,955.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,730.27/156,897.01 = 65,955.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,730.27x = 156,897.01 × 65,955.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,730.27x = 10,348,288,208.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,348,288,208.77/113,730.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,989.74

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