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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,328.72, 163,300.27 and 64,618.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,328.72, 163,300.27 and 64,618.73 is: 89,177.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,328.72 : 163,300.27 = 64,618.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,328.72/163,300.27 = 64,618.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,328.72x = 163,300.27 × 64,618.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,328.72x = 10,552,255,078.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,552,255,078.01/118,328.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,177.47

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