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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,365.51, 163,347.98 and 64,653.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,365.51, 163,347.98 and 64,653.42 is: 89,223.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,365.51 : 163,347.98 = 64,653.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,365.51/163,347.98 = 64,653.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,365.51x = 163,347.98 × 64,653.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,365.51x = 10,561,005,233.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,561,005,233.82/118,365.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,223.67

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