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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,047.06, 158,764.83 and 64,747.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,047.06, 158,764.83 and 64,747.14 is: 89,350.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,047.06 : 158,764.83 = 64,747.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,047.06/158,764.83 = 64,747.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,047.06x = 158,764.83 × 64,747.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,047.06x = 10,279,568,675.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,279,568,675.09/115,047.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,350.99

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