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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,054.68, 158,771.16 and 64,069.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,054.68, 158,771.16 and 64,069.23 is: 88,413.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,054.68 : 158,771.16 = 64,069.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,054.68/158,771.16 = 64,069.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,054.68x = 158,771.16 × 64,069.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,054.68x = 10,172,345,967.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,172,345,967.41/115,054.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,413.14

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