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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,524.72, 163,564.14 and 64,814.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,524.72, 163,564.14 and 64,814.70 is: 89,444.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,524.72 : 163,564.14 = 64,814.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,524.72/163,564.14 = 64,814.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,524.72x = 163,564.14 × 64,814.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,524.72x = 10,601,360,664.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,601,360,664.86/118,524.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,444.30

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