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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,238.05, 163,168.96 and 64,524.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,238.05, 163,168.96 and 64,524.25 is: 89,043.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,238.05 : 163,168.96 = 64,524.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,238.05/163,168.96 = 64,524.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,238.05x = 163,168.96 × 64,524.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,238.05x = 10,528,354,767.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,528,354,767.28/118,238.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,043.71

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