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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,967.52, 157,275.60 and 63,667.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,967.52, 157,275.60 and 63,667.36 is: 87,861.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,967.52 : 157,275.60 = 63,667.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,967.52/157,275.60 = 63,667.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,967.52x = 157,275.60 × 63,667.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,967.52x = 10,013,322,244.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,013,322,244.42/113,967.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,861.19

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