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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,013.70, 163,066.05 and 94,335.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,013.70, 163,066.05 and 94,335.78 is: 130,348.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,013.70 : 163,066.05 = 94,335.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,013.70/163,066.05 = 94,335.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,013.70x = 163,066.05 × 94,335.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,013.70x = 15,382,963,018.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,382,963,018.27/118,013.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,348.96

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