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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,955.31, 158,636.81 and 64,654.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,955.31, 158,636.81 and 64,654.31 is: 89,222.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,955.31 : 158,636.81 = 64,654.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,955.31/158,636.81 = 64,654.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,955.31x = 158,636.81 × 64,654.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,955.31x = 10,256,553,167.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,256,553,167.88/114,955.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,222.09

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