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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,211.58, 158,995.35 and 67,460.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,211.58, 158,995.35 and 67,460.46 is: 93,097.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,211.58 : 158,995.35 = 67,460.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,211.58/158,995.35 = 67,460.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,211.58x = 158,995.35 × 67,460.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,211.58x = 10,725,899,448.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,725,899,448.86/115,211.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,097.41

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