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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,648.94, 163,733.34 and 64,932.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,648.94, 163,733.34 and 64,932.87 is: 89,606.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,648.94 : 163,733.34 = 64,932.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,648.94/163,733.34 = 64,932.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,648.94x = 163,733.34 × 64,932.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,648.94x = 10,631,675,680.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,631,675,680.89/118,648.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,606.16

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