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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,407.36, 163,404.51 and 64,695.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,407.36, 163,404.51 and 64,695.71 is: 89,281.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,407.36 : 163,404.51 = 64,695.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,407.36/163,404.51 = 64,695.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,407.36x = 163,404.51 × 64,695.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,407.36x = 10,571,569,651.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,571,569,651.15/118,407.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,281.36

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