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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,352.49, 159,186.87 and 64,367.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,352.49, 159,186.87 and 64,367.37 is: 88,827.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,352.49 : 159,186.87 = 64,367.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,352.49/159,186.87 = 64,367.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,352.49x = 159,186.87 × 64,367.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,352.49x = 10,246,440,160.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,246,440,160.43/115,352.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,827.21

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