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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,706.04, 163,808.06 and 64,980.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,706.04, 163,808.06 and 64,980.65 is: 89,669.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,706.04 : 163,808.06 = 64,980.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,706.04/163,808.06 = 64,980.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,706.04x = 163,808.06 × 64,980.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,706.04x = 10,644,354,298.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,644,354,298.66/118,706.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,669.86

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