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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,450.98, 159,348.92 and 67,719.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,450.98, 159,348.92 and 67,719.71 is: 93,468.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,450.98 : 159,348.92 = 67,719.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,450.98/159,348.92 = 67,719.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,450.98x = 159,348.92 × 67,719.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,450.98x = 10,791,061,515.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,791,061,515.87/115,450.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,468.77

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