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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,234.03, 163,166.43 and 64,522.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,234.03, 163,166.43 and 64,522.51 is: 89,042.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,234.03 : 163,166.43 = 64,522.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,234.03/163,166.43 = 64,522.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,234.03x = 163,166.43 × 64,522.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,234.03x = 10,527,906,900.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,527,906,900.97/118,234.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,042.95

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