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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,645.93, 163,731.36 and 64,930.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,645.93, 163,731.36 and 64,930.96 is: 89,604.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,645.93 : 163,731.36 = 64,930.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,645.93/163,731.36 = 64,930.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,645.93x = 163,731.36 × 64,930.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,645.93x = 10,631,234,386.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,631,234,386.91/118,645.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,604.71

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