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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,747.29, 163,871.49 and 64,300.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,747.29, 163,871.49 and 64,300.05 is: 88,734.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,747.29 : 163,871.49 = 64,300.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,747.29/163,871.49 = 64,300.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,747.29x = 163,871.49 × 64,300.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,747.29x = 10,536,945,000.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,536,945,000.57/118,747.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,734.19

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