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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,890.22, 158,550.72 and 67,171.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,890.22, 158,550.72 and 67,171.23 is: 92,697.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,890.22 : 158,550.72 = 67,171.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,890.22/158,550.72 = 67,171.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,890.22x = 158,550.72 × 67,171.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,890.22x = 10,650,046,879.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,650,046,879.79/114,890.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,697.59

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