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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,649.94, 163,734.72 and 64,933.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,649.94, 163,734.72 and 64,933.87 is: 89,607.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,649.94 : 163,734.72 = 64,933.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,649.94/163,734.72 = 64,933.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,649.94x = 163,734.72 × 64,933.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,649.94x = 10,631,929,022.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,631,929,022.97/118,649.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,607.54

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