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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,732.52, 156,900.12 and 65,958.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,732.52, 156,900.12 and 65,958.18 is: 90,992.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,732.52 : 156,900.12 = 65,958.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,732.52/156,900.12 = 65,958.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,732.52x = 156,900.12 × 65,958.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,732.52x = 10,348,846,356.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,348,846,356.98/113,732.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,992.85

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