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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,476.69, 163,497.83 and 64,761.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,476.69, 163,497.83 and 64,761.93 is: 89,371.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,476.69 : 163,497.83 = 64,761.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,476.69/163,497.83 = 64,761.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,476.69x = 163,497.83 × 64,761.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,476.69x = 10,588,434,697.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,588,434,697.80/118,476.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,371.46

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