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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,012.23, 162,861.30 and 67,022.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,012.23, 162,861.30 and 67,022.33 is: 92,493.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,012.23 : 162,861.30 = 67,022.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,012.23/162,861.30 = 67,022.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,012.23x = 162,861.30 × 67,022.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,012.23x = 10,915,342,978.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,915,342,978.52/118,012.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,493.32

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