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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,054.02, 162,910.41 and 64,337.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,054.02, 162,910.41 and 64,337.94 is: 88,784.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,054.02 : 162,910.41 = 64,337.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,054.02/162,910.41 = 64,337.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,054.02x = 162,910.41 × 64,337.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,054.02x = 10,481,320,183.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,481,320,183.96/118,054.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,784.10

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