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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,958.84, 164,161.80 and 64,510.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,958.84, 164,161.80 and 64,510.16 is: 89,023.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,958.84 : 164,161.80 = 64,510.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,958.84/164,161.80 = 64,510.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,958.84x = 164,161.80 × 64,510.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,958.84x = 10,590,103,983.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,590,103,983.89/118,958.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,023.26

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