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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,435.81, 163,443.55 and 64,723.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,435.81, 163,443.55 and 64,723.09 is: 89,319.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,435.81 : 163,443.55 = 64,723.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,435.81/163,443.55 = 64,723.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,435.81x = 163,443.55 × 64,723.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,435.81x = 10,578,571,596.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,578,571,596.57/118,435.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,319.03

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