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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,367.87, 163,346.69 and 64,652.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,367.87, 163,346.69 and 64,652.92 is: 89,220.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,367.87 : 163,346.69 = 64,652.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,367.87/163,346.69 = 64,652.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,367.87x = 163,346.69 × 64,652.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,367.87x = 10,560,840,480.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,560,840,480.83/118,367.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,220.50

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