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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,319.35, 163,287.32 and 64,609.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,319.35, 163,287.32 and 64,609.35 is: 89,164.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,319.35 : 163,287.32 = 64,609.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,319.35/163,287.32 = 64,609.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,319.35x = 163,287.32 × 64,609.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,319.35x = 10,549,887,285.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,549,887,285.40/118,319.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,164.51

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