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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,053.47, 162,909.04 and 64,337.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,053.47, 162,909.04 and 64,337.33 is: 88,782.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,053.47 : 162,909.04 = 64,337.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,053.47/162,909.04 = 64,337.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,053.47x = 162,909.04 × 64,337.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,053.47x = 10,481,132,666.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,481,132,666.46/118,053.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,782.93

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