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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,065.67, 218,145.18 and 94,402.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,065.67, 218,145.18 and 94,402.10 is: 130,283.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,065.67 : 218,145.18 = 94,402.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,065.67/218,145.18 = 94,402.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,065.67x = 218,145.18 × 94,402.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,065.67x = 20,593,362,006.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,593,362,006.15/158,065.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,283.59

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