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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,145.64, 163,071.99 and 67,188.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,145.64, 163,071.99 and 67,188.18 is: 92,737.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,145.64 : 163,071.99 = 67,188.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,145.64/163,071.99 = 67,188.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,145.64x = 163,071.99 × 67,188.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,145.64x = 10,956,510,217.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,956,510,217.08/118,145.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,737.32

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