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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,769.72, 156,953.70 and 68,447.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,769.72, 156,953.70 and 68,447.16 is: 94,427.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,769.72 : 156,953.70 = 68,447.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,769.72/156,953.70 = 68,447.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,769.72x = 156,953.70 × 68,447.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,769.72x = 10,743,035,016.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,743,035,016.49/113,769.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,427.89

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