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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,936.92, 164,132.84 and 64,490.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,936.92, 164,132.84 and 64,490.88 is: 88,997.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,936.92 : 164,132.84 = 64,490.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,936.92/164,132.84 = 64,490.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,936.92x = 164,132.84 × 64,490.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,936.92x = 10,585,070,966.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,585,070,966.04/118,936.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,997.35

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