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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,896.39, 159,918.75 and 67,506.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,896.39, 159,918.75 and 67,506.29 is: 93,148.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,896.39 : 159,918.75 = 67,506.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,896.39/159,918.75 = 67,506.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,896.39x = 159,918.75 × 67,506.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,896.39x = 10,795,520,714.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,795,520,714.34/115,896.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,148.03

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