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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,633.46, 163,714.17 and 64,918.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,633.46, 163,714.17 and 64,918.49 is: 89,587.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,633.46 : 163,714.17 = 64,918.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,633.46/163,714.17 = 64,918.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,633.46x = 163,714.17 × 64,918.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,633.46x = 10,628,075,889.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,628,075,889.43/118,633.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,587.50

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