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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,293.14, 159,139.98 and 67,561.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,293.14, 159,139.98 and 67,561.86 is: 93,256.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,293.14 : 159,139.98 = 67,561.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,293.14/159,139.98 = 67,561.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,293.14x = 159,139.98 × 67,561.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,293.14x = 10,751,793,049.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,751,793,049.16/115,293.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,256.14

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