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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,810.16, 159,804.59 and 64,825.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,810.16, 159,804.59 and 64,825.74 is: 89,452.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,810.16 : 159,804.59 = 64,825.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,810.16/159,804.59 = 64,825.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,810.16x = 159,804.59 × 64,825.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,810.16x = 10,359,450,478.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,359,450,478.02/115,810.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,452.00

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