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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,363.51, 163,345.22 and 64,651.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,363.51, 163,345.22 and 64,651.42 is: 89,220.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,363.51 : 163,345.22 = 64,651.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,363.51/163,345.22 = 64,651.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,363.51x = 163,345.22 × 64,651.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,363.51x = 10,560,500,423.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,560,500,423.21/118,363.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,220.91

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