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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,105.44, 158,808.96 and 64,794.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,105.44, 158,808.96 and 64,794.72 is: 89,396.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,105.44 : 158,808.96 = 64,794.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,105.44/158,808.96 = 64,794.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,105.44x = 158,808.96 × 64,794.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,105.44x = 10,289,982,096.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,289,982,096.69/115,105.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,396.14

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