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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,057.95, 162,920.50 and 67,073.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,057.95, 162,920.50 and 67,073.46 is: 92,561.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,057.95 : 162,920.50 = 67,073.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,057.95/162,920.50 = 67,073.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,057.95x = 162,920.50 × 67,073.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,057.95x = 10,927,641,304.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,927,641,304.56/118,057.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,561.67

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