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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,458.81, 163,475.76 and 64,747.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,458.81, 163,475.76 and 64,747.29 is: 89,352.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,458.81 : 163,475.76 = 64,747.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,458.81/163,475.76 = 64,747.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,458.81x = 163,475.76 × 64,747.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,458.81x = 10,584,612,440.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,584,612,440.69/118,458.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,352.68

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