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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,394.46, 163,387.95 and 64,682.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,394.46, 163,387.95 and 64,682.94 is: 89,264.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,394.46 : 163,387.95 = 64,682.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,394.46/163,387.95 = 64,682.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,394.46x = 163,387.95 × 64,682.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,394.46x = 10,568,412,966.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,568,412,966.57/118,394.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,264.42

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