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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,680.69, 163,780.29 and 64,966.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,680.69, 163,780.29 and 64,966.17 is: 89,653.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,680.69 : 163,780.29 = 64,966.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,680.69/163,780.29 = 64,966.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,680.69x = 163,780.29 × 64,966.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,680.69x = 10,640,178,162.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,640,178,162.79/118,680.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,653.83

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