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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,807.60, 157,054.48 and 62,820.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,807.60, 157,054.48 and 62,820.32 is: 86,692.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,807.60 : 157,054.48 = 62,820.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,807.60/157,054.48 = 62,820.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,807.60x = 157,054.48 × 62,820.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,807.60x = 9,866,212,691.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,866,212,691.03/113,807.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,692.04

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