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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,108.76, 162,989.97 and 64,393.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,108.76, 162,989.97 and 64,393.76 is: 88,863.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,108.76 : 162,989.97 = 64,393.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,108.76/162,989.97 = 64,393.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,108.76x = 162,989.97 × 64,393.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,108.76x = 10,495,537,010.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,495,537,010.59/118,108.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,863.32

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