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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,503.46, 159,393.06 and 64,516.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,503.46, 159,393.06 and 64,516.90 is: 89,032.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,503.46 : 159,393.06 = 64,516.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,503.46/159,393.06 = 64,516.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,503.46x = 159,393.06 × 64,516.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,503.46x = 10,283,546,112.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,283,546,112.71/115,503.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,032.36

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