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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,810.22, 157,058.14 and 62,822.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,810.22, 157,058.14 and 62,822.98 is: 86,695.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,810.22 : 157,058.14 = 62,822.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,810.22/157,058.14 = 62,822.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,810.22x = 157,058.14 × 62,822.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,810.22x = 9,866,860,682.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,866,860,682.54/113,810.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,695.73

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