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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,167.96, 163,062.54 and 64,449.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,167.96, 163,062.54 and 64,449.84 is: 88,935.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,167.96 : 163,062.54 = 64,449.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,167.96/163,062.54 = 64,449.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,167.96x = 163,062.54 × 64,449.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,167.96x = 10,509,354,612.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,509,354,612.99/118,167.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,935.74

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