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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,656.90, 163,746.59 and 64,941.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,656.90, 163,746.59 and 64,941.89 is: 89,619.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,656.90 : 163,746.59 = 64,941.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,656.90/163,746.59 = 64,941.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,656.90x = 163,746.59 × 64,941.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,656.90x = 10,634,011,892.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,634,011,892.21/118,656.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,619.84

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