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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,613.33, 159,529.50 and 67,882.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,613.33, 159,529.50 and 67,882.05 is: 93,667.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,613.33 : 159,529.50 = 67,882.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,613.33/159,529.50 = 67,882.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,613.33x = 159,529.50 × 67,882.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,613.33x = 10,829,189,495.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,829,189,495.48/115,613.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,667.31

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