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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,964.77, 164,168.37 and 64,513.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,964.77, 164,168.37 and 64,513.94 is: 89,027.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,964.77 : 164,168.37 = 64,513.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,964.77/164,168.37 = 64,513.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,964.77x = 164,168.37 × 64,513.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,964.77x = 10,591,147,551.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,591,147,551.24/118,964.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,027.60

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