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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,413.90, 163,410.89 and 64,699.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,413.90, 163,410.89 and 64,699.32 is: 89,284.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,413.90 : 163,410.89 = 64,699.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,413.90/163,410.89 = 64,699.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,413.90x = 163,410.89 × 64,699.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,413.90x = 10,572,573,463.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,572,573,463.59/118,413.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,284.90

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