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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,107.44, 158,811.72 and 64,796.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,107.44, 158,811.72 and 64,796.72 is: 89,398.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,107.44 : 158,811.72 = 64,796.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,107.44/158,811.72 = 64,796.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,107.44x = 158,811.72 × 64,796.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,107.44x = 10,290,478,553.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,290,478,553.56/115,107.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,398.90

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