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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,048.71, 157,373.48 and 63,054.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,048.71, 157,373.48 and 63,054.55 is: 87,007.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,048.71 : 157,373.48 = 63,054.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,048.71/157,373.48 = 63,054.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,048.71x = 157,373.48 × 63,054.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,048.71x = 9,923,114,317.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,923,114,317.69/114,048.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,007.69

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