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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,063.16, 162,927.28 and 64,348.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,063.16, 162,927.28 and 64,348.22 is: 88,800.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,063.16 : 162,927.28 = 64,348.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,063.16/162,927.28 = 64,348.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,063.16x = 162,927.28 × 64,348.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,063.16x = 10,484,079,481.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,484,079,481.93/118,063.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,800.60

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