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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,394.31, 163,384.72 and 64,680.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,394.31, 163,384.72 and 64,680.22 is: 89,259.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,394.31 : 163,384.72 = 64,680.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,394.31/163,384.72 = 64,680.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,394.31x = 163,384.72 × 64,680.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,394.31x = 10,567,759,634.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,567,759,634.24/118,394.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,259.02

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