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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,049.44, 162,906.16 and 64,334.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,049.44, 162,906.16 and 64,334.92 is: 88,781.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,049.44 : 162,906.16 = 64,334.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,049.44/162,906.16 = 64,334.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,049.44x = 162,906.16 × 64,334.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,049.44x = 10,480,554,771.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,480,554,771.11/118,049.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,781.06

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