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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,107.09, 162,985.59 and 64,392.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,107.09, 162,985.59 and 64,392.57 is: 88,860.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,107.09 : 162,985.59 = 64,392.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,107.09/162,985.59 = 64,392.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,107.09x = 162,985.59 × 64,392.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,107.09x = 10,495,061,013.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,495,061,013.07/118,107.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,860.55

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