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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,367.76, 159,197.40 and 64,376.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,367.76, 159,197.40 and 64,376.64 is: 88,834.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,367.76 : 159,197.40 = 64,376.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,367.76/159,197.40 = 64,376.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,367.76x = 159,197.40 × 64,376.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,367.76x = 10,248,593,708.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,248,593,708.74/115,367.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,834.12

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