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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,067.37, 162,931.53 and 64,352.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,067.37, 162,931.53 and 64,352.22 is: 88,805.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,067.37 : 162,931.53 = 64,352.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,067.37/162,931.53 = 64,352.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,067.37x = 162,931.53 × 64,352.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,067.37x = 10,485,005,663.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,485,005,663.50/118,067.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,805.28

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