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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,345.70, 163,316.24 and 64,630.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,345.70, 163,316.24 and 64,630.73 is: 89,189.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,345.70 : 163,316.24 = 64,630.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,345.70/163,316.24 = 64,630.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,345.70x = 163,316.24 × 64,630.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,345.70x = 10,555,247,897.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,555,247,897.19/118,345.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,189.96

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