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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,096.88, 162,967.88 and 67,102.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,096.88, 162,967.88 and 67,102.96 is: 92,598.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,096.88 : 162,967.88 = 67,102.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,096.88/162,967.88 = 67,102.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,096.88x = 162,967.88 × 67,102.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,096.88x = 10,935,627,132.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,935,627,132.92/118,096.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,598.78

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