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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,131.31, 163,025.14 and 64,419.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,131.31, 163,025.14 and 64,419.27 is: 88,900.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,131.31 : 163,025.14 = 64,419.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,131.31/163,025.14 = 64,419.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,131.31x = 163,025.14 × 64,419.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,131.31x = 10,501,960,510.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,501,960,510.45/118,131.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,900.74

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