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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,609.95, 163,674.77 and 64,884.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,609.95, 163,674.77 and 64,884.27 is: 89,536.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,609.95 : 163,674.77 = 64,884.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,609.95/163,674.77 = 64,884.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,609.95x = 163,674.77 × 64,884.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,609.95x = 10,619,917,644.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,619,917,644.45/118,609.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,536.48

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