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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,665.60, 163,758.59 and 64,950.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,665.60, 163,758.59 and 64,950.91 is: 89,632.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,665.60 : 163,758.59 = 64,950.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,665.60/163,758.59 = 64,950.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,665.60x = 163,758.59 × 64,950.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,665.60x = 10,636,268,706.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,636,268,706.67/118,665.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,632.28

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