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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,706.91, 163,809.32 and 64,981.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,706.91, 163,809.32 and 64,981.64 is: 89,671.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,706.91 : 163,809.32 = 64,981.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,706.91/163,809.32 = 64,981.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,706.91x = 163,809.32 × 64,981.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,706.91x = 10,644,597,116.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,644,597,116.93/118,706.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,671.25

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