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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,339.71, 163,307.72 and 64,624.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,339.71, 163,307.72 and 64,624.56 is: 89,181.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,339.71 : 163,307.72 = 64,624.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,339.71/163,307.72 = 64,624.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,339.71x = 163,307.72 × 64,624.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,339.71x = 10,553,689,226.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,553,689,226.48/118,339.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,181.30

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