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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,080.81, 162,948.27 and 64,366.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,080.81, 162,948.27 and 64,366.88 is: 88,824.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,080.81 : 162,948.27 = 64,366.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,080.81/162,948.27 = 64,366.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,080.81x = 162,948.27 × 64,366.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,080.81x = 10,488,471,741.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,488,471,741.30/118,080.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,824.52

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