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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,766.16, 159,750.72 and 64,769.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,766.16, 159,750.72 and 64,769.04 is: 89,377.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,766.16 : 159,750.72 = 64,769.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,766.16/159,750.72 = 64,769.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,766.16x = 159,750.72 × 64,769.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,766.16x = 10,346,900,773.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,346,900,773.71/115,766.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,377.59

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