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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,704.91, 163,812.78 and 64,989.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,704.91, 163,812.78 and 64,989.93 is: 89,686.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,704.91 : 163,812.78 = 64,989.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,704.91/163,812.78 = 64,989.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,704.91x = 163,812.78 × 64,989.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,704.91x = 10,646,181,694.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,646,181,694.87/118,704.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,686.11

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