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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,552.36, 163,600.14 and 64,836.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,552.36, 163,600.14 and 64,836.94 is: 89,473.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,552.36 : 163,600.14 = 64,836.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,552.36/163,600.14 = 64,836.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,552.36x = 163,600.14 × 64,836.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,552.36x = 10,607,332,461.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,607,332,461.17/118,552.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,473.82

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