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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,195.74, 158,964.98 and 64,214.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,195.74, 158,964.98 and 64,214.04 is: 88,612.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,195.74 : 158,964.98 = 64,214.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,195.74/158,964.98 = 64,214.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,195.74x = 158,964.98 × 64,214.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,195.74x = 10,207,783,584.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,207,783,584.32/115,195.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,612.51

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