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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,803.97, 157,037.29 and 65,396.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,803.97, 157,037.29 and 65,396.09 is: 90,239.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,803.97 : 157,037.29 = 65,396.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,803.97/157,037.29 = 65,396.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,803.97x = 157,037.29 × 65,396.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,803.97x = 10,269,624,979.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,269,624,979.30/113,803.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,239.61

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