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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,389.50, 163,375.65 and 64,673.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,389.50, 163,375.65 and 64,673.46 is: 89,248.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,389.50 : 163,375.65 = 64,673.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,389.50/163,375.65 = 64,673.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,389.50x = 163,375.65 × 64,673.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,389.50x = 10,566,068,565.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,566,068,565.25/118,389.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,248.36

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