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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,710.82, 163,820.94 and 64,995.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,710.82, 163,820.94 and 64,995.84 is: 89,694.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,710.82 : 163,820.94 = 64,995.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,710.82/163,820.94 = 64,995.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,710.82x = 163,820.94 × 64,995.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,710.82x = 10,647,679,604.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,647,679,604.89/118,710.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,694.26

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