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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,946.34, 164,145.78 and 68,645.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,946.34, 164,145.78 and 68,645.34 is: 94,730.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,946.34 : 164,145.78 = 68,645.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,946.34/164,145.78 = 68,645.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,946.34x = 164,145.78 × 68,645.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,946.34x = 11,267,842,877.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,267,842,877.67/118,946.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,730.47

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