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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,753.52, 158,374.68 and 64,452.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,753.52, 158,374.68 and 64,452.52 is: 88,952.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,753.52 : 158,374.68 = 64,452.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,753.52/158,374.68 = 64,452.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,753.52x = 158,374.68 × 64,452.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,753.52x = 10,207,647,230.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,207,647,230.19/114,753.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,952.80

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