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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,705.72, 163,814.16 and 64,994.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,705.72, 163,814.16 and 64,994.26 is: 89,692.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,705.72 : 163,814.16 = 64,994.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,705.72/163,814.16 = 64,994.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,705.72x = 163,814.16 × 64,994.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,705.72x = 10,646,980,106.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,646,980,106.72/118,705.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,692.22

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