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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,704.76, 163,813.05 and 64,994.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,704.76, 163,813.05 and 64,994.78 is: 89,693.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,704.76 : 163,813.05 = 64,994.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,704.76/163,813.05 = 64,994.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,704.76x = 163,813.05 × 64,994.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,704.76x = 10,646,993,145.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,646,993,145.88/118,704.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,693.06

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