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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,046.96, 158,764.41 and 64,060.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,046.96, 158,764.41 and 64,060.31 is: 88,403.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,046.96 : 158,764.41 = 64,060.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,046.96/158,764.41 = 64,060.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,046.96x = 158,764.41 × 64,060.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,046.96x = 10,170,496,647.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,170,496,647.21/115,046.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,403.00

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