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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,929.18, 157,217.49 and 65,527.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,929.18, 157,217.49 and 65,527.45 is: 90,425.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,929.18 : 157,217.49 = 65,527.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,929.18/157,217.49 = 65,527.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,929.18x = 157,217.49 × 65,527.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,929.18x = 10,302,061,215.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,302,061,215.10/113,929.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,425.13

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