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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,504.10, 159,393.95 and 64,517.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,504.10, 159,393.95 and 64,517.54 is: 89,033.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,504.10 : 159,393.95 = 64,517.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,504.10/159,393.95 = 64,517.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,504.10x = 159,393.95 × 64,517.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,504.10x = 10,283,705,544.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,283,705,544.88/115,504.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,033.25

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