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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,459.01, 163,468.99 and 64,743.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,459.01, 163,468.99 and 64,743.59 is: 89,343.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,459.01 : 163,468.99 = 64,743.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,459.01/163,468.99 = 64,743.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,459.01x = 163,468.99 × 64,743.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,459.01x = 10,583,569,266.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,583,569,266.27/118,459.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,343.73

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