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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,235.05, 163,167.84 and 64,523.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,235.05, 163,167.84 and 64,523.54 is: 89,044.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,235.05 : 163,167.84 = 64,523.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,235.05/163,167.84 = 64,523.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,235.05x = 163,167.84 × 64,523.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,235.05x = 10,528,165,673.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,528,165,673.81/118,235.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,044.37

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