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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,230.08, 163,152.40 and 64,514.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,230.08, 163,152.40 and 64,514.24 is: 89,026.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,230.08 : 163,152.40 = 64,514.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,230.08/163,152.40 = 64,514.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,230.08x = 163,152.40 × 64,514.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,230.08x = 10,525,653,090.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,525,653,090.18/118,230.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,026.86

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