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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,064.28, 162,928.83 and 64,349.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,064.28, 162,928.83 and 64,349.34 is: 88,802.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,064.28 : 162,928.83 = 64,349.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,064.28/162,928.83 = 64,349.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,064.28x = 162,928.83 × 64,349.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,064.28x = 10,484,362,677.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,484,362,677.47/118,064.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,802.16

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