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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,809.55, 156,893.94 and 89,568.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,809.55, 156,893.94 and 89,568.50 is: 123,476.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,809.55 : 156,893.94 = 89,568.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,809.55/156,893.94 = 89,568.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,809.55x = 156,893.94 × 89,568.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,809.55x = 14,052,754,864.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,052,754,864.89/113,809.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,476.06

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