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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,081.81, 162,949.65 and 64,367.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,081.81, 162,949.65 and 64,367.88 is: 88,825.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,081.81 : 162,949.65 = 64,367.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,081.81/162,949.65 = 64,367.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,081.81x = 162,949.65 × 64,367.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,081.81x = 10,488,723,517.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,488,723,517.24/118,081.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,825.90

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