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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,095.26, 158,821.35 and 64,104.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,095.26, 158,821.35 and 64,104.14 is: 88,458.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,095.26 : 158,821.35 = 64,104.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,095.26/158,821.35 = 64,104.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,095.26x = 158,821.35 × 64,104.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,095.26x = 10,181,106,055.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,181,106,055.39/115,095.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,458.08

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