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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,433.95, 163,431.88 and 64,708.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,433.95, 163,431.88 and 64,708.27 is: 89,293.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,433.95 : 163,431.88 = 64,708.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,433.95/163,431.88 = 64,708.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,433.95x = 163,431.88 × 64,708.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,433.95x = 10,575,394,217.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,575,394,217.65/118,433.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,293.60

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