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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,676.02, 163,773.22 and 64,961.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,676.02, 163,773.22 and 64,961.42 is: 89,646.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,676.02 : 163,773.22 = 64,961.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,676.02/163,773.22 = 64,961.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,676.02x = 163,773.22 × 64,961.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,676.02x = 10,638,940,929.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,638,940,929.17/118,676.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,646.93

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