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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,960.88, 157,280.70 and 68,662.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,960.88, 157,280.70 and 68,662.44 is: 94,763.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,960.88 : 157,280.70 = 68,662.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,960.88/157,280.70 = 68,662.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,960.88x = 157,280.70 × 68,662.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,960.88x = 10,799,276,626.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,799,276,626.91/113,960.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,763.02

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