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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,196.58, 158,974.65 and 67,445.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,196.58, 158,974.65 and 67,445.46 is: 93,076.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,196.58 : 158,974.65 = 67,445.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,196.58/158,974.65 = 67,445.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,196.58x = 158,974.65 × 67,445.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,196.58x = 10,722,118,397.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,722,118,397.59/115,196.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,076.71

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