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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,539.66, 159,445.83 and 67,793.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,539.66, 159,445.83 and 67,793.82 is: 93,556.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,539.66 : 159,445.83 = 67,793.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,539.66/159,445.83 = 67,793.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,539.66x = 159,445.83 × 67,793.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,539.66x = 10,809,441,898.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,809,441,898.77/115,539.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,556.12

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