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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,062.61, 162,926.41 and 64,347.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,062.61, 162,926.41 and 64,347.62 is: 88,799.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,062.61 : 162,926.41 = 64,347.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,062.61/162,926.41 = 64,347.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,062.61x = 162,926.41 × 64,347.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,062.61x = 10,483,926,044.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,483,926,044.77/118,062.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,799.71

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