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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,662.12, 163,749.69 and 64,945.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,662.12, 163,749.69 and 64,945.98 is: 89,623.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,662.12 : 163,749.69 = 64,945.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,662.12/163,749.69 = 64,945.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,662.12x = 163,749.69 × 64,945.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,662.12x = 10,634,884,091.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,634,884,091.75/118,662.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,623.24

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