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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,522.64, 163,554.56 and 64,797.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,522.64, 163,554.56 and 64,797.68 is: 89,417.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,522.64 : 163,554.56 = 64,797.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,522.64/163,554.56 = 64,797.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,522.64x = 163,554.56 × 64,797.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,522.64x = 10,597,956,041.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,597,956,041.42/118,522.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,417.14

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