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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,247.73, 163,182.32 and 64,533.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,247.73, 163,182.32 and 64,533.94 is: 89,057.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,247.73 : 163,182.32 = 64,533.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,247.73/163,182.32 = 64,533.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,247.73x = 163,182.32 × 64,533.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,247.73x = 10,530,797,559.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,530,797,559.32/118,247.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,057.08

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