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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,232.44, 163,161.18 and 64,518.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,232.44, 163,161.18 and 64,518.64 is: 89,035.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,232.44 : 163,161.18 = 64,518.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,232.44/163,161.18 = 64,518.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,232.44x = 163,161.18 × 64,518.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,232.44x = 10,526,937,434.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,526,937,434.40/118,232.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,035.95

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