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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,651.20, 163,736.44 and 64,935.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,651.20, 163,736.44 and 64,935.12 is: 89,609.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,651.20 : 163,736.44 = 64,935.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,651.20/163,736.44 = 64,935.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,651.20x = 163,736.44 × 64,935.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,651.20x = 10,632,245,379.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,632,245,379.77/118,651.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,609.25

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