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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,171.23, 158,882.00 and 67,395.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,171.23, 158,882.00 and 67,395.27 is: 92,973.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,171.23 : 158,882.00 = 67,395.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,171.23/158,882.00 = 67,395.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,171.23x = 158,882.00 × 67,395.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,171.23x = 10,707,894,951.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,707,894,951.16/115,171.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,973.70

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