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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,794.26, 157,035.96 and 63,493.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,794.26, 157,035.96 and 63,493.26 is: 87,620.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,794.26 : 157,035.96 = 63,493.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,794.26/157,035.96 = 63,493.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,794.26x = 157,035.96 × 63,493.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,794.26x = 9,970,725,037.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,970,725,037.63/113,794.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,620.63

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