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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,850.71, 158,479.86 and 67,069.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,850.71, 158,479.86 and 67,069.35 is: 92,547.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,850.71 : 158,479.86 = 67,069.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,850.71/158,479.86 = 67,069.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,850.71x = 158,479.86 × 67,069.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,850.71x = 10,629,141,198.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,629,141,198.29/114,850.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,547.46

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