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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,630.93, 163,710.48 and 64,915.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,630.93, 163,710.48 and 64,915.93 is: 89,583.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,630.93 : 163,710.48 = 64,915.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,630.93/163,710.48 = 64,915.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,630.93x = 163,710.48 × 64,915.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,630.93x = 10,627,418,059.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,627,418,059.95/118,630.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,583.87

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