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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,732.76, 156,979.98 and 65,980.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,732.76, 156,979.98 and 65,980.02 is: 91,069.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,732.76 : 156,979.98 = 65,980.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,732.76/156,979.98 = 65,980.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,732.76x = 156,979.98 × 65,980.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,732.76x = 10,357,542,220.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,357,542,220.00/113,732.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,069.12

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