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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,001.01, 158,701.35 and 64,012.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,001.01, 158,701.35 and 64,012.65 is: 88,337.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,001.01 : 158,701.35 = 64,012.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,001.01/158,701.35 = 64,012.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,001.01x = 158,701.35 × 64,012.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,001.01x = 10,158,893,972.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,158,893,972.08/115,001.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,337.43

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