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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,657.13, 163,746.69 and 66,985.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,657.13, 163,746.69 and 66,985.10 is: 92,439.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,657.13 : 163,746.69 = 66,985.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,657.13/163,746.69 = 66,985.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,657.13x = 163,746.69 × 66,985.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,657.13x = 10,968,587,585.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,968,587,585.59/118,657.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,439.35

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