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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,067.81, 177,054.73 and 43,170.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,067.81, 177,054.73 and 43,170.89 is: 64,739.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,067.81 : 177,054.73 = 43,170.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,067.81/177,054.73 = 43,170.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,067.81x = 177,054.73 × 43,170.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,067.81x = 7,643,609,279.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,643,609,279.61/118,067.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,739.15

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