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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,168.05, 163,073.86 and 64,453.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,168.05, 163,073.86 and 64,453.07 is: 88,946.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,168.05 : 163,073.86 = 64,453.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,168.05/163,073.86 = 64,453.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,168.05x = 163,073.86 × 64,453.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,168.05x = 10,510,610,591.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,510,610,591.48/118,168.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,946.30

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