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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,061.76, 162,928.69 and 64,350.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,061.76, 162,928.69 and 64,350.26 is: 88,805.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,061.76 : 162,928.69 = 64,350.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,061.76/162,928.69 = 64,350.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,061.76x = 162,928.69 × 64,350.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,061.76x = 10,484,503,562.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,484,503,562.96/118,061.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,805.25

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