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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,550.99, 159,461.42 and 67,805.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,550.99, 159,461.42 and 67,805.13 is: 93,571.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,550.99 : 159,461.42 = 67,805.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,550.99/159,461.42 = 67,805.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,550.99x = 159,461.42 × 67,805.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,550.99x = 10,812,301,974.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,812,301,974.06/115,550.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,571.70

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