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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,759.64, 156,992.58 and 63,468.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,759.64, 156,992.58 and 63,468.36 is: 87,588.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,759.64 : 156,992.58 = 63,468.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,759.64/156,992.58 = 63,468.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,759.64x = 156,992.58 × 63,468.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,759.64x = 9,964,061,584.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,964,061,584.77/113,759.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,588.72

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