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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,806.64, 157,029.71 and 65,399.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,806.64, 157,029.71 and 65,399.22 is: 90,237.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,806.64 : 157,029.71 = 65,399.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,806.64/157,029.71 = 65,399.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,806.64x = 157,029.71 × 65,399.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,806.64x = 10,269,620,714.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,269,620,714.32/113,806.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,237.45

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