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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,388.63, 163,374.25 and 64,672.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,388.63, 163,374.25 and 64,672.27 is: 89,246.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,388.63 : 163,374.25 = 64,672.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,388.63/163,374.25 = 64,672.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,388.63x = 163,374.25 × 64,672.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,388.63x = 10,565,783,607.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,565,783,607.05/118,388.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,246.61

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