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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,669.45, 163,764.05 and 64,957.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,669.45, 163,764.05 and 64,957.87 is: 89,641.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,669.45 : 163,764.05 = 64,957.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,669.45/163,764.05 = 64,957.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,669.45x = 163,764.05 × 64,957.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,669.45x = 10,637,763,870.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,637,763,870.57/118,669.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,641.98

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