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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,395.66, 163,386.18 and 64,681.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,395.66, 163,386.18 and 64,681.59 is: 89,260.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,395.66 : 163,386.18 = 64,681.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,395.66/163,386.18 = 64,681.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,395.66x = 163,386.18 × 64,681.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,395.66x = 10,568,077,906.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,568,077,906.43/118,395.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,260.69

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