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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,743.52, 158,360.88 and 64,442.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,743.52, 158,360.88 and 64,442.52 is: 88,939.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,743.52 : 158,360.88 = 64,442.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,743.52/158,360.88 = 64,442.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,743.52x = 158,360.88 × 64,442.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,743.52x = 10,205,174,176.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,205,174,176.62/114,743.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,939.00

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