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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,810.44, 159,825.48 and 64,822.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,810.44, 159,825.48 and 64,822.20 is: 89,458.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,810.44 : 159,825.48 = 64,822.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,810.44/159,825.48 = 64,822.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,810.44x = 159,825.48 × 64,822.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,810.44x = 10,360,239,229.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,360,239,229.66/115,810.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,458.59

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