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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,710.72, 163,821.06 and 64,999.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,710.72, 163,821.06 and 64,999.26 is: 89,699.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,710.72 : 163,821.06 = 64,999.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,710.72/163,821.06 = 64,999.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,710.72x = 163,821.06 × 64,999.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,710.72x = 10,648,247,672.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,648,247,672.42/118,710.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,699.12

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