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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,713.80, 235,111.23 and 67,946.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,713.80, 235,111.23 and 67,946.80 is: 101,937.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,713.80 : 235,111.23 = 67,946.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,713.80/235,111.23 = 67,946.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,713.80x = 235,111.23 × 67,946.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,713.80x = 15,975,055,722.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,975,055,722.56/156,713.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,937.77

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