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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,343.88, 163,308.44 and 64,618.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,343.88, 163,308.44 and 64,618.52 is: 89,170.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,343.88 : 163,308.44 = 64,618.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,343.88/163,308.44 = 64,618.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,343.88x = 163,308.44 × 64,618.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,343.88x = 10,552,749,696.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,552,749,696.31/118,343.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,170.22

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