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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,651.69, 163,737.13 and 64,935.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,651.69, 163,737.13 and 64,935.62 is: 89,609.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,651.69 : 163,737.13 = 64,935.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,651.69/163,737.13 = 64,935.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,651.69x = 163,737.13 × 64,935.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,651.69x = 10,632,372,053.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,632,372,053.57/118,651.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,609.95

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