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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,709.82, 163,819.56 and 64,994.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,709.82, 163,819.56 and 64,994.84 is: 89,692.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,709.82 : 163,819.56 = 64,994.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,709.82/163,819.56 = 64,994.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,709.82x = 163,819.56 × 64,994.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,709.82x = 10,647,426,091.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,647,426,091.07/118,709.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,692.88

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