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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,648.98, 163,753.95 and 67,661.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,648.98, 163,753.95 and 67,661.79 is: 93,383.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,648.98 : 163,753.95 = 67,661.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,648.98/163,753.95 = 67,661.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,648.98x = 163,753.95 × 67,661.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,648.98x = 11,079,885,376.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,079,885,376.57/118,648.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,383.74

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