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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,908.93, 157,193.70 and 62,925.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,908.93, 157,193.70 and 62,925.16 is: 86,836.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,908.93 : 157,193.70 = 62,925.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,908.93/157,193.70 = 62,925.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,908.93x = 157,193.70 × 62,925.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,908.93x = 9,891,438,408.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,891,438,408.87/113,908.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,836.37

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