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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,387.77, 163,386.39 and 64,680.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,387.77, 163,386.39 and 64,680.86 is: 89,265.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,387.77 : 163,386.39 = 64,680.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,387.77/163,386.39 = 64,680.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,387.77x = 163,386.39 × 64,680.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,387.77x = 10,567,971,400.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,567,971,400.56/118,387.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,265.74

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