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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,019.94, 158,690.88 and 64,709.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,019.94, 158,690.88 and 64,709.22 is: 89,278.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,019.94 : 158,690.88 = 64,709.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,019.94/158,690.88 = 64,709.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,019.94x = 158,690.88 × 64,709.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,019.94x = 10,268,763,065.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,268,763,065.91/115,019.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,278.11

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