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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,681.43, 159,648.52 and 64,698.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,681.43, 159,648.52 and 64,698.91 is: 89,289.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,681.43 : 159,648.52 = 64,698.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,681.43/159,648.52 = 64,698.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,681.43x = 159,648.52 × 64,698.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,681.43x = 10,329,084,666.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,329,084,666.24/115,681.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,289.05

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