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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,794.72, 158,441.77 and 63,824.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,794.72, 158,441.77 and 63,824.86 is: 88,092.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,794.72 : 158,441.77 = 63,824.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,794.72/158,441.77 = 63,824.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,794.72x = 158,441.77 × 63,824.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,794.72x = 10,112,524,066.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,112,524,066.24/114,794.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,092.24

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