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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,667.12, 163,760.99 and 64,955.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,667.12, 163,760.99 and 64,955.61 is: 89,638.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,667.12 : 163,760.99 = 64,955.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,667.12/163,760.99 = 64,955.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,667.12x = 163,760.99 × 64,955.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,667.12x = 10,637,194,674.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,637,194,674.88/118,667.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,638.94

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