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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,353.40, 159,150.43 and 64,357.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,353.40, 159,150.43 and 64,357.88 is: 88,793.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,353.40 : 159,150.43 = 64,357.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,353.40/159,150.43 = 64,357.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,353.40x = 159,150.43 × 64,357.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,353.40x = 10,242,584,275.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,242,584,275.89/115,353.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,793.09

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