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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,061.47, 162,920.10 and 64,345.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,061.47, 162,920.10 and 64,345.36 is: 88,794.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,061.47 : 162,920.10 = 64,345.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,061.47/162,920.10 = 64,345.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,061.47x = 162,920.10 × 64,345.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,061.47x = 10,483,152,485.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,483,152,485.74/118,061.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,794.02

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