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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,733.44, 156,901.40 and 65,959.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,733.44, 156,901.40 and 65,959.12 is: 90,994.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,733.44 : 156,901.40 = 65,959.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,733.44/156,901.40 = 65,959.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,733.44x = 156,901.40 × 65,959.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,733.44x = 10,349,078,270.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,349,078,270.77/113,733.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,994.16

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