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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,734.44, 156,902.78 and 65,960.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,734.44, 156,902.78 and 65,960.12 is: 90,995.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,734.44 : 156,902.78 = 65,960.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,734.44/156,902.78 = 65,960.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,734.44x = 156,902.78 × 65,960.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,734.44x = 10,349,326,197.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,349,326,197.13/113,734.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,995.53

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