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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,554.07, 163,604.73 and 64,838.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,554.07, 163,604.73 and 64,838.92 is: 89,477.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,554.07 : 163,604.73 = 64,838.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,554.07/163,604.73 = 64,838.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,554.07x = 163,604.73 × 64,838.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,554.07x = 10,607,954,000.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,607,954,000.09/118,554.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,477.77

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