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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,074.73, 157,425.12 and 63,086.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,074.73, 157,425.12 and 63,086.67 is: 87,060.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,074.73 : 157,425.12 = 63,086.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,074.73/157,425.12 = 63,086.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,074.73x = 157,425.12 × 63,086.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,074.73x = 9,931,426,595.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,931,426,595.15/114,074.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,060.71

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