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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,058.83, 162,921.71 and 67,074.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,058.83, 162,921.71 and 67,074.34 is: 92,562.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,058.83 : 162,921.71 = 67,074.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,058.83/162,921.71 = 67,074.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,058.83x = 162,921.71 × 67,074.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,058.83x = 10,927,865,762.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,927,865,762.62/118,058.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,562.88

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