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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,049.89, 158,730.79 and 67,269.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,049.89, 158,730.79 and 67,269.40 is: 92,809.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,049.89 : 158,730.79 = 67,269.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,049.89/158,730.79 = 67,269.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,049.89x = 158,730.79 × 67,269.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,049.89x = 10,677,725,004.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,677,725,004.83/115,049.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,809.52

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