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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,359.91, 163,341.98 and 64,645.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,359.91, 163,341.98 and 64,645.36 is: 89,213.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,359.91 : 163,341.98 = 64,645.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,359.91/163,341.98 = 64,645.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,359.91x = 163,341.98 × 64,645.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,359.91x = 10,559,301,100.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,559,301,100.21/118,359.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,213.49

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