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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,673.51, 163,773.60 and 64,958.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,673.51, 163,773.60 and 64,958.56 is: 89,645.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,673.51 : 163,773.60 = 64,958.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,673.51/163,773.60 = 64,958.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,673.51x = 163,773.60 × 64,958.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,673.51x = 10,638,497,222.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,638,497,222.02/118,673.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,645.09

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