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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,062.78, 162,926.76 and 64,347.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,062.78, 162,926.76 and 64,347.84 is: 88,800.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,062.78 : 162,926.76 = 64,347.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,062.78/162,926.76 = 64,347.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,062.78x = 162,926.76 × 64,347.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,062.78x = 10,483,985,084.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,483,985,084.20/118,062.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,800.09

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