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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,108.40, 157,457.47 and 63,113.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,108.40, 157,457.47 and 63,113.03 is: 87,089.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,108.40 : 157,457.47 = 63,113.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,108.40/157,457.47 = 63,113.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,108.40x = 157,457.47 × 63,113.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,108.40x = 9,937,618,027.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,937,618,027.83/114,108.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,089.28

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