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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,370.67, 163,348.86 and 64,655.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,370.67, 163,348.86 and 64,655.88 is: 89,223.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,370.67 : 163,348.86 = 64,655.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,370.67/163,348.86 = 64,655.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,370.67x = 163,348.86 × 64,655.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,370.67x = 10,561,464,290.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,561,464,290.30/118,370.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,223.66

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