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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,570.55, 163,625.06 and 64,855.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,570.55, 163,625.06 and 64,855.40 is: 89,499.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,570.55 : 163,625.06 = 64,855.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,570.55/163,625.06 = 64,855.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,570.55x = 163,625.06 × 64,855.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,570.55x = 10,611,968,060.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,611,968,060.34/118,570.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,499.19

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