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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,646.72, 163,730.94 and 64,930.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,646.72, 163,730.94 and 64,930.76 is: 89,603.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,646.72 : 163,730.94 = 64,930.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,646.72/163,730.94 = 64,930.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,646.72x = 163,730.94 × 64,930.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,646.72x = 10,631,174,369.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,631,174,369.71/118,646.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,603.61

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