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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,050.43, 162,891.10 and 66,357.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,050.43, 162,891.10 and 66,357.30 is: 91,562.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,050.43 : 162,891.10 = 66,357.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,050.43/162,891.10 = 66,357.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,050.43x = 162,891.10 × 66,357.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,050.43x = 10,809,013,590.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,809,013,590.03/118,050.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,562.68

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