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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,086.69, 162,951.48 and 66,411.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,086.69, 162,951.48 and 66,411.53 is: 91,643.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,086.69 : 162,951.48 = 66,411.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,086.69/162,951.48 = 66,411.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,086.69x = 162,951.48 × 66,411.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,086.69x = 10,821,856,287.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,821,856,287.81/118,086.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,643.32

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