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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,051.92, 162,906.89 and 64,335.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,051.92, 162,906.89 and 64,335.77 is: 88,780.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,051.92 : 162,906.89 = 64,335.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,051.92/162,906.89 = 64,335.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,051.92x = 162,906.89 × 64,335.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,051.92x = 10,480,739,070.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,480,739,070.24/118,051.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,780.76

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