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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,672.41, 163,768.10 and 64,960.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,672.41, 163,768.10 and 64,960.82 is: 89,646.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,672.41 : 163,768.10 = 64,960.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,672.41/163,768.10 = 64,960.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,672.41x = 163,768.10 × 64,960.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,672.41x = 10,638,510,065.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,638,510,065.84/118,672.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,646.03

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