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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,061.65, 162,924.06 and 64,346.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,061.65, 162,924.06 and 64,346.65 is: 88,797.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,061.65 : 162,924.06 = 64,346.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,061.65/162,924.06 = 64,346.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,061.65x = 162,924.06 × 64,346.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,061.65x = 10,483,617,853.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,483,617,853.89/118,061.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,797.83

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