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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,367.30, 163,135.64 and 89,618.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,367.30, 163,135.64 and 89,618.08 is: 123,513.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,367.30 : 163,135.64 = 89,618.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,367.30/163,135.64 = 89,618.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,367.30x = 163,135.64 × 89,618.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,367.30x = 14,619,902,836.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,619,902,836.37/118,367.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,513.02

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