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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,167.54, 158,928.54 and 64,180.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,167.54, 158,928.54 and 64,180.02 is: 88,566.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,167.54 : 158,928.54 = 64,180.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,167.54/158,928.54 = 64,180.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,167.54x = 158,928.54 × 64,180.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,167.54x = 10,200,036,875.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,200,036,875.77/115,167.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,566.94

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