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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,180.83, 163,090.59 and 64,466.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,180.83, 163,090.59 and 64,466.09 is: 88,963.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,180.83 : 163,090.59 = 64,466.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,180.83/163,090.59 = 64,466.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,180.83x = 163,090.59 × 64,466.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,180.83x = 10,513,812,653.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,513,812,653.09/118,180.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,963.77

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