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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,966.72, 158,650.56 and 64,668.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,966.72, 158,650.56 and 64,668.48 is: 89,240.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,966.72 : 158,650.56 = 64,668.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,966.72/158,650.56 = 64,668.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,966.72x = 158,650.56 × 64,668.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,966.72x = 10,259,690,566.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,259,690,566.35/114,966.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,240.53

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