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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,802.58, 158,416.68 and 63,809.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,802.58, 158,416.68 and 63,809.25 is: 88,050.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,802.58 : 158,416.68 = 63,809.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,802.58/158,416.68 = 63,809.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,802.58x = 158,416.68 × 63,809.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,802.58x = 10,108,449,538.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,108,449,538.29/114,802.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,050.72

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