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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,124.97, 163,008.89 and 64,411.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,124.97, 163,008.89 and 64,411.03 is: 88,885.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,124.97 : 163,008.89 = 64,411.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,124.97/163,008.89 = 64,411.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,124.97x = 163,008.89 × 64,411.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,124.97x = 10,499,570,627.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,499,570,627.30/118,124.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,885.28

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