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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,328.59, 163,300.10 and 64,618.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,328.59, 163,300.10 and 64,618.60 is: 89,177.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,328.59 : 163,300.10 = 64,618.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,328.59/163,300.10 = 64,618.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,328.59x = 163,300.10 × 64,618.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,328.59x = 10,552,223,518.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,552,223,518.77/118,328.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,177.29

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