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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,173.15, 158,944.37 and 67,441.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,173.15, 158,944.37 and 67,441.88 is: 93,072.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,173.15 : 158,944.37 = 67,441.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,173.15/158,944.37 = 67,441.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,173.15x = 158,944.37 × 67,441.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,173.15x = 10,719,505,996.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,719,505,996.28/115,173.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,072.96

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