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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,469.54, 163,483.50 and 64,754.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,469.54, 163,483.50 and 64,754.12 is: 89,358.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,469.54 : 163,483.50 = 64,754.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,469.54/163,483.50 = 64,754.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,469.54x = 163,483.50 × 64,754.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,469.54x = 10,586,230,177.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,586,230,177.02/118,469.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,358.24

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