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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,403.93, 159,283.99 and 67,672.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,403.93, 159,283.99 and 67,672.66 is: 93,403.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,403.93 : 159,283.99 = 67,672.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,403.93/159,283.99 = 67,672.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,403.93x = 159,283.99 × 67,672.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,403.93x = 10,779,171,026.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,779,171,026.09/115,403.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,403.85

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