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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,887.03, 159,910.89 and 64,892.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,887.03, 159,910.89 and 64,892.67 is: 89,544.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,887.03 : 159,910.89 = 64,892.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,887.03/159,910.89 = 64,892.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,887.03x = 159,910.89 × 64,892.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,887.03x = 10,377,044,614.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,377,044,614.18/115,887.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,544.49

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