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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,130.46, 158,891.71 and 64,151.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,130.46, 158,891.71 and 64,151.49 is: 88,535.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,130.46 : 158,891.71 = 64,151.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,130.46/158,891.71 = 64,151.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,130.46x = 158,891.71 × 64,151.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,130.46x = 10,193,139,945.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,193,139,945.15/115,130.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,535.56

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