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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,823.50, 157,081.50 and 65,441.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,823.50, 157,081.50 and 65,441.12 is: 90,311.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,823.50 : 157,081.50 = 65,441.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,823.50/157,081.50 = 65,441.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,823.50x = 157,081.50 × 65,441.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,823.50x = 10,279,588,689.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,279,588,689.93/113,823.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,311.66

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