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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,755.44, 158,345.28 and 64,444.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,755.44, 158,345.28 and 64,444.72 is: 88,924.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,755.44 : 158,345.28 = 64,444.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,755.44/158,345.28 = 64,444.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,755.44x = 158,345.28 × 64,444.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,755.44x = 10,204,517,232.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,204,517,232.92/114,755.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,924.04

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