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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,096.64, 158,830.94 and 64,109.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,096.64, 158,830.94 and 64,109.24 is: 88,469.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,096.64 : 158,830.94 = 64,109.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,096.64/158,830.94 = 64,109.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,096.64x = 158,830.94 × 64,109.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,096.64x = 10,182,530,851.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,182,530,851.89/115,096.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,469.40

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