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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,552.08, 163,601.49 and 64,103.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,552.08, 163,601.49 and 64,103.85 is: 88,463.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,552.08 : 163,601.49 = 64,103.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,552.08/163,601.49 = 64,103.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,552.08x = 163,601.49 × 64,103.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,552.08x = 10,487,485,374.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,487,485,374.74/118,552.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,463.11

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