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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,076.66, 162,944.82 and 64,360.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,076.66, 162,944.82 and 64,360.70 is: 88,817.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,076.66 : 162,944.82 = 64,360.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,076.66/162,944.82 = 64,360.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,076.66x = 162,944.82 × 64,360.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,076.66x = 10,487,242,676.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,487,242,676.57/118,076.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,817.24

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