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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,825.18, 158,461.47 and 63,839.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,825.18, 158,461.47 and 63,839.46 is: 88,099.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,825.18 : 158,461.47 = 63,839.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,825.18/158,461.47 = 63,839.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,825.18x = 158,461.47 × 63,839.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,825.18x = 10,116,094,675.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,116,094,675.61/114,825.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,099.97

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