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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,147.50, 158,903.56 and 67,398.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,147.50, 158,903.56 and 67,398.54 is: 93,009.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,147.50 : 158,903.56 = 67,398.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,147.50/158,903.56 = 67,398.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,147.50x = 158,903.56 × 67,398.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,147.50x = 10,709,867,944.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,709,867,944.80/115,147.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,009.99

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