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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,071.46, 157,418.98 and 63,770.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,071.46, 157,418.98 and 63,770.46 is: 88,003.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,071.46 : 157,418.98 = 63,770.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,071.46/157,418.98 = 63,770.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,071.46x = 157,418.98 × 63,770.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,071.46x = 10,038,680,767.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,038,680,767.33/114,071.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,003.44

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