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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,107.32, 158,811.54 and 64,796.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,107.32, 158,811.54 and 64,796.60 is: 89,398.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,107.32 : 158,811.54 = 64,796.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,107.32/158,811.54 = 64,796.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,107.32x = 158,811.54 × 64,796.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,107.32x = 10,290,447,832.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,290,447,832.76/115,107.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,398.73

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