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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,480.89, 159,318.90 and 67,716.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,480.89, 159,318.90 and 67,716.81 is: 93,422.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,480.89 : 159,318.90 = 67,716.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,480.89/159,318.90 = 67,716.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,480.89x = 159,318.90 × 67,716.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,480.89x = 10,788,567,680.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,788,567,680.71/115,480.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,422.97

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