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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,664.88, 159,614.88 and 64,678.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,664.88, 159,614.88 and 64,678.32 is: 89,254.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,664.88 : 159,614.88 = 64,678.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,664.88/159,614.88 = 64,678.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,664.88x = 159,614.88 × 64,678.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,664.88x = 10,323,622,285.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,323,622,285.40/115,664.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,254.60

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