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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,388.49, 163,374.27 and 64,672.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,388.49, 163,374.27 and 64,672.46 is: 89,246.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,388.49 : 163,374.27 = 64,672.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,388.49/163,374.27 = 64,672.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,388.49x = 163,374.27 × 64,672.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,388.49x = 10,565,815,941.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,565,815,941.60/118,388.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,246.99

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