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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,286.76, 159,131.25 and 67,555.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,286.76, 159,131.25 and 67,555.62 is: 93,247.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,286.76 : 159,131.25 = 67,555.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,286.76/159,131.25 = 67,555.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,286.76x = 159,131.25 × 67,555.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,286.76x = 10,750,210,255.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,750,210,255.13/115,286.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,247.57

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