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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,475.16, 163,495.32 and 64,760.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,475.16, 163,495.32 and 64,760.22 is: 89,368.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,475.16 : 163,495.32 = 64,760.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,475.16/163,495.32 = 64,760.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,475.16x = 163,495.32 × 64,760.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,475.16x = 10,587,992,892.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,587,992,892.17/118,475.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,368.88

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