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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,134.91, 163,029.54 and 64,420.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,134.91, 163,029.54 and 64,420.93 is: 88,902.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,134.91 : 163,029.54 = 64,420.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,134.91/163,029.54 = 64,420.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,134.91x = 163,029.54 × 64,420.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,134.91x = 10,502,514,584.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,502,514,584.27/118,134.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,902.72

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