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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,106.91, 158,854.83 and 64,809.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,106.91, 158,854.83 and 64,809.15 is: 89,440.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,106.91 : 158,854.83 = 64,809.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,106.91/158,854.83 = 64,809.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,106.91x = 158,854.83 × 64,809.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,106.91x = 10,295,246,505.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,295,246,505.69/115,106.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,440.73

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