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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,061.96, 162,914.10 and 67,751.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,061.96, 162,914.10 and 67,751.24 is: 93,490.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,061.96 : 162,914.10 = 67,751.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,061.96/162,914.10 = 67,751.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,061.96x = 162,914.10 × 67,751.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,061.96x = 11,037,632,288.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,037,632,288.48/118,061.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,490.17

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