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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,526.04, 158,045.46 and 64,225.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,526.04, 158,045.46 and 64,225.04 is: 88,630.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,526.04 : 158,045.46 = 64,225.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,526.04/158,045.46 = 64,225.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,526.04x = 158,045.46 × 64,225.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,526.04x = 10,150,475,990.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,150,475,990.32/114,526.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,630.29

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