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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,058.30, 158,780.12 and 64,757.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,058.30, 158,780.12 and 64,757.30 is: 89,364.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,058.30 : 158,780.12 = 64,757.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,058.30/158,780.12 = 64,757.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,058.30x = 158,780.12 × 64,757.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,058.30x = 10,282,171,864.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,282,171,864.88/115,058.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,364.89

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