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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,354.56, 163,330.20 and 64,638.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,354.56, 163,330.20 and 64,638.60 is: 89,201.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,354.56 : 163,330.20 = 64,638.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,354.56/163,330.20 = 64,638.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,354.56x = 163,330.20 × 64,638.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,354.56x = 10,557,435,465.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,557,435,465.72/118,354.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,201.76

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