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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,269.56, 163,210.86 and 64,554.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,269.56, 163,210.86 and 64,554.92 is: 89,085.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,269.56 : 163,210.86 = 64,554.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,269.56/163,210.86 = 64,554.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,269.56x = 163,210.86 × 64,554.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,269.56x = 10,536,064,010.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,536,064,010.43/118,269.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,085.17

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