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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,817.07, 157,074.83 and 63,516.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,817.07, 157,074.83 and 63,516.07 is: 87,656.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,817.07 : 157,074.83 = 63,516.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,817.07/157,074.83 = 63,516.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,817.07x = 157,074.83 × 63,516.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,817.07x = 9,976,775,897.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,976,775,897.52/113,817.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,656.24

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