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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,239.84, 163,174.44 and 64,528.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,239.84, 163,174.44 and 64,528.31 is: 89,050.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,239.84 : 163,174.44 = 64,528.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,239.84/163,174.44 = 64,528.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,239.84x = 163,174.44 × 64,528.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,239.84x = 10,529,370,764.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,529,370,764.55/118,239.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,050.96

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