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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,809.16, 158,436.54 and 63,820.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,809.16, 158,436.54 and 63,820.29 is: 88,071.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,809.16 : 158,436.54 = 63,820.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,809.16/158,436.54 = 63,820.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,809.16x = 158,436.54 × 63,820.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,809.16x = 10,111,465,929.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,111,465,929.40/114,809.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,071.94

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