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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,670.72, 163,759.24 and 64,945.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,670.72, 163,759.24 and 64,945.34 is: 89,621.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,670.72 : 163,759.24 = 64,945.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,670.72/163,759.24 = 64,945.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,670.72x = 163,759.24 × 64,945.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,670.72x = 10,635,399,519.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,635,399,519.94/118,670.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,621.09

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