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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,063.18, 162,922.42 and 64,347.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,063.18, 162,922.42 and 64,347.04 is: 88,796.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,063.18 : 162,922.42 = 64,347.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,063.18/162,922.42 = 64,347.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,063.18x = 162,922.42 × 64,347.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,063.18x = 10,483,575,476.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,483,575,476.64/118,063.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,796.32

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