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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,067.22, 162,935.35 and 64,354.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,067.22, 162,935.35 and 64,354.91 is: 88,811.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,067.22 : 162,935.35 = 64,354.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,067.22/162,935.35 = 64,354.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,067.22x = 162,935.35 × 64,354.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,067.22x = 10,485,688,809.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,485,688,809.50/118,067.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,811.18

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