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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,469.28, 159,363.45 and 67,738.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,469.28, 159,363.45 and 67,738.01 is: 93,487.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,469.28 : 159,363.45 = 67,738.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,469.28/159,363.45 = 67,738.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,469.28x = 159,363.45 × 67,738.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,469.28x = 10,794,962,172.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,794,962,172.92/115,469.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,487.74

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