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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,405.11, 163,396.98 and 64,688.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,405.11, 163,396.98 and 64,688.76 is: 89,269.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,405.11 : 163,396.98 = 64,688.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,405.11/163,396.98 = 64,688.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,405.11x = 163,396.98 × 64,688.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,405.11x = 10,569,948,023.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,569,948,023.94/118,405.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,269.36

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