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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,602.22, 158,153.79 and 64,304.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,602.22, 158,153.79 and 64,304.94 is: 88,742.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,602.22 : 158,153.79 = 64,304.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,602.22/158,153.79 = 64,304.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,602.22x = 158,153.79 × 64,304.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,602.22x = 10,170,069,976.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,170,069,976.72/114,602.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,742.35

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