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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,198.08, 158,976.72 and 67,446.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,198.08, 158,976.72 and 67,446.96 is: 93,078.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,198.08 : 158,976.72 = 67,446.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,198.08/158,976.72 = 67,446.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,198.08x = 158,976.72 × 67,446.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,198.08x = 10,722,496,474.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,722,496,474.77/115,198.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,078.78

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