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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,124.76, 163,007.82 and 64,408.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,124.76, 163,007.82 and 64,408.80 is: 88,881.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,124.76 : 163,007.82 = 64,408.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,124.76/163,007.82 = 64,408.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,124.76x = 163,007.82 × 64,408.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,124.76x = 10,499,138,076.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,499,138,076.82/118,124.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,881.77

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