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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,711.40, 163,825.88 and 64,996.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,711.40, 163,825.88 and 64,996.84 is: 89,697.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,711.40 : 163,825.88 = 64,996.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,711.40/163,825.88 = 64,996.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,711.40x = 163,825.88 × 64,996.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,711.40x = 10,648,164,510.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,648,164,510.22/118,711.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,697.91

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