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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,634.98, 163,716.27 and 64,920.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,634.98, 163,716.27 and 64,920.00 is: 89,589.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,634.98 : 163,716.27 = 64,920.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,634.98/163,716.27 = 64,920.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,634.98x = 163,716.27 × 64,920.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,634.98x = 10,628,459,877.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,628,459,877.91/118,634.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,589.60

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