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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,747.31, 163,871.54 and 64,300.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,747.31, 163,871.54 and 64,300.07 is: 88,734.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,747.31 : 163,871.54 = 64,300.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,747.31/163,871.54 = 64,300.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,747.31x = 163,871.54 × 64,300.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,747.31x = 10,536,951,171.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,536,951,171.51/118,747.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,734.23

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