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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,789.30, 157,025.97 and 63,487.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,789.30, 157,025.97 and 63,487.22 is: 87,610.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,789.30 : 157,025.97 = 63,487.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,789.30/157,025.97 = 63,487.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,789.30x = 157,025.97 × 63,487.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,789.30x = 9,969,142,303.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,969,142,303.10/113,789.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,610.54

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