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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,472.02, 163,490.96 and 64,757

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,472.02, 163,490.96 and 64,757 is: 89,364.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,472.02 : 163,490.96 = 64,757 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,472.02/163,490.96 = 64,757/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,472.02x = 163,490.96 × 64,757
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,472.02x = 10,587,184,096.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,587,184,096.72/118,472.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,364.43

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