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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,796.04, 163,934.64 and 71,024.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,796.04, 163,934.64 and 71,024.76 is: 98,011.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,796.04 : 163,934.64 = 71,024.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,796.04/163,934.64 = 71,024.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,796.04x = 163,934.64 × 71,024.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,796.04x = 11,643,418,461.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,643,418,461.69/118,796.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,011.84

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