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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,820.16, 157,080.72 and 63,526.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,820.16, 157,080.72 and 63,526.72 is: 87,671.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,820.16 : 157,080.72 = 63,526.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,820.16/157,080.72 = 63,526.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,820.16x = 157,080.72 × 63,526.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,820.16x = 9,978,822,916.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,978,822,916.84/113,820.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,671.84

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