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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,805.76, 157,028.52 and 65,398.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,805.76, 157,028.52 and 65,398.32 is: 90,236.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,805.76 : 157,028.52 = 65,398.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,805.76/157,028.52 = 65,398.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,805.76x = 157,028.52 × 65,398.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,805.76x = 10,269,401,400.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,269,401,400.09/113,805.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,236.22

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