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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,667.45, 163,761.29 and 64,955.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,667.45, 163,761.29 and 64,955.87 is: 89,639.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,667.45 : 163,761.29 = 64,955.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,667.45/163,761.29 = 64,955.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,667.45x = 163,761.29 × 64,955.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,667.45x = 10,637,257,148.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,637,257,148.90/118,667.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,639.21

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