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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,411.24, 163,405.60 and 64,695.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,411.24, 163,405.60 and 64,695.10 is: 89,278.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,411.24 : 163,405.60 = 64,695.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,411.24/163,405.60 = 64,695.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,411.24x = 163,405.60 × 64,695.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,411.24x = 10,571,541,917.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,571,541,917.69/118,411.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,278.20

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