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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,674.71, 163,772.03 and 64,960.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,674.71, 163,772.03 and 64,960.16 is: 89,645.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,674.71 : 163,772.03 = 64,960.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,674.71/163,772.03 = 64,960.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,674.71x = 163,772.03 × 64,960.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,674.71x = 10,638,656,128.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,638,656,128.66/118,674.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,645.52

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