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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,874.43, 158,532.86 and 67,155.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,874.43, 158,532.86 and 67,155.71 is: 92,678.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,874.43 : 158,532.86 = 67,155.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,874.43/158,532.86 = 67,155.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,874.43x = 158,532.86 × 67,155.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,874.43x = 10,646,386,146.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,646,386,146.86/114,874.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,678.47

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