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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,677.44, 163,773.92 and 64,961.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,677.44, 163,773.92 and 64,961.36 is: 89,646.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,677.44 : 163,773.92 = 64,961.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,677.44/163,773.92 = 64,961.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,677.44x = 163,773.92 × 64,961.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,677.44x = 10,638,976,575.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,638,976,575.73/118,677.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,646.16

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