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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,107.76, 162,988.59 and 64,392.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,107.76, 162,988.59 and 64,392.76 is: 88,861.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,107.76 : 162,988.59 = 64,392.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,107.76/162,988.59 = 64,392.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,107.76x = 162,988.59 × 64,392.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,107.76x = 10,495,285,158.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,495,285,158.61/118,107.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,861.94

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