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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,736.79, 156,957.30 and 62,750.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,736.79, 156,957.30 and 62,750.14 is: 86,595.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,736.79 : 156,957.30 = 62,750.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,736.79/156,957.30 = 62,750.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,736.79x = 156,957.30 × 62,750.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,736.79x = 9,849,092,549.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,849,092,549.02/113,736.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,595.49

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