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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,804.97, 157,038.67 and 65,397.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,804.97, 157,038.67 and 65,397.09 is: 90,240.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,804.97 : 157,038.67 = 65,397.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,804.97/157,038.67 = 65,397.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,804.97x = 157,038.67 × 65,397.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,804.97x = 10,269,872,035.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,269,872,035.47/113,804.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,240.98

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