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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,510.72, 163,545.08 and 64,799.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,510.72, 163,545.08 and 64,799.20 is: 89,423.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,510.72 : 163,545.08 = 64,799.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,510.72/163,545.08 = 64,799.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,510.72x = 163,545.08 × 64,799.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,510.72x = 10,597,590,347.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,597,590,347.94/118,510.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,423.05

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