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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,290.64, 163,244.94 and 64,578.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,290.64, 163,244.94 and 64,578.52 is: 89,120.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,290.64 : 163,244.94 = 64,578.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,290.64/163,244.94 = 64,578.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,290.64x = 163,244.94 × 64,578.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,290.64x = 10,542,116,622.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,542,116,622.69/118,290.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,120.46

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