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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,786.48, 158,406.84 and 69,463.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,786.48, 158,406.84 and 69,463.92 is: 95,861.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,786.48 : 158,406.84 = 69,463.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,786.48/158,406.84 = 69,463.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,786.48x = 158,406.84 × 69,463.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,786.48x = 11,003,560,061.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,003,560,061.21/114,786.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,861.12

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