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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,952.52, 160,016.49 and 64,964.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,952.52, 160,016.49 and 64,964.91 is: 89,652.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,952.52 : 160,016.49 = 64,964.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,952.52/160,016.49 = 64,964.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,952.52x = 160,016.49 × 64,964.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,952.52x = 10,395,456,871.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,395,456,871.37/115,952.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,652.70

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