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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,645.18, 163,728.16 and 64,929.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,645.18, 163,728.16 and 64,929.12 is: 89,600.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,645.18 : 163,728.16 = 64,929.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,645.18/163,728.16 = 64,929.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,645.18x = 163,728.16 × 64,929.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,645.18x = 10,630,725,429.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,630,725,429.18/118,645.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,600.99

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