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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,167.82, 163,073.79 and 64,454.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,167.82, 163,073.79 and 64,454.76 is: 88,948.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,167.82 : 163,073.79 = 64,454.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,167.82/163,073.79 = 64,454.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,167.82x = 163,073.79 × 64,454.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,167.82x = 10,510,881,996.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,510,881,996.74/118,167.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,948.77

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