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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,010.70, 163,061.91 and 94,332.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,010.70, 163,061.91 and 94,332.78 is: 130,344.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,010.70 : 163,061.91 = 94,332.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,010.70/163,061.91 = 94,332.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,010.70x = 163,061.91 × 94,332.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,010.70x = 15,382,083,282.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,382,083,282.41/118,010.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,344.82

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