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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,624.98, 163,695.42 and 64,899.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,624.98, 163,695.42 and 64,899.30 is: 89,557.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,624.98 : 163,695.42 = 64,899.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,624.98/163,695.42 = 64,899.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,624.98x = 163,695.42 × 64,899.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,624.98x = 10,623,718,171.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,623,718,171.21/118,624.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,557.18

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