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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,634.56, 163,715.68 and 64,919.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,634.56, 163,715.68 and 64,919.58 is: 89,589.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,634.56 : 163,715.68 = 64,919.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,634.56/163,715.68 = 64,919.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,634.56x = 163,715.68 × 64,919.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,634.56x = 10,628,353,185.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,628,353,185.01/118,634.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,589.01

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