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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,554.04, 159,462.74 and 64,567.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,554.04, 159,462.74 and 64,567.78 is: 89,102.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,554.04 : 159,462.74 = 64,567.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,554.04/159,462.74 = 64,567.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,554.04x = 159,462.74 × 64,567.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,554.04x = 10,296,155,114.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,296,155,114.52/115,554.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,102.51

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