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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,065.80, 158,774.28 and 67,310.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,065.80, 158,774.28 and 67,310.12 is: 92,878.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,065.80 : 158,774.28 = 67,310.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,065.80/158,774.28 = 67,310.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,065.80x = 158,774.28 × 67,310.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,065.80x = 10,687,115,839.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,687,115,839.71/115,065.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,878.30

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