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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,322.84, 163,292.16 and 64,612.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,322.84, 163,292.16 and 64,612.86 is: 89,169.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,322.84 : 163,292.16 = 64,612.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,322.84/163,292.16 = 64,612.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,322.84x = 163,292.16 × 64,612.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,322.84x = 10,550,773,473.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,550,773,473.18/118,322.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,169.37

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