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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,733.52, 156,901.50 and 65,959.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,733.52, 156,901.50 and 65,959.18 is: 90,994.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,733.52 : 156,901.50 = 65,959.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,733.52/156,901.50 = 65,959.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,733.52x = 156,901.50 × 65,959.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,733.52x = 10,349,093,496.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,349,093,496.26/113,733.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,994.23

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