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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,609.52, 163,683.18 and 64,899.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,609.52, 163,683.18 and 64,899.23 is: 89,562.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,609.52 : 163,683.18 = 64,899.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,609.52/163,683.18 = 64,899.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,609.52x = 163,683.18 × 64,899.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,609.52x = 10,622,911,527.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,622,911,527.54/118,609.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,562.05

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