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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,072.93, 157,425.80 and 63,771.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,072.93, 157,425.80 and 63,771.93 is: 88,008.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,072.93 : 157,425.80 = 63,771.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,072.93/157,425.80 = 63,771.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,072.93x = 157,425.80 × 63,771.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,072.93x = 10,039,347,097.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,039,347,097.79/114,072.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,008.15

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