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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,908.04, 157,201.68 and 65,524.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,908.04, 157,201.68 and 65,524.76 is: 90,429.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,908.04 : 157,201.68 = 65,524.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,908.04/157,201.68 = 65,524.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,908.04x = 157,201.68 × 65,524.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,908.04x = 10,300,601,567.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,300,601,567.59/113,908.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,429.10

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