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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,151.56, 163,042.67 and 67,157.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,151.56, 163,042.67 and 67,157.20 is: 92,673.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,151.56 : 163,042.67 = 67,157.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,151.56/163,042.67 = 67,157.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,151.56x = 163,042.67 × 67,157.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,151.56x = 10,949,489,569.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,949,489,569.42/118,151.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,673.25

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