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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,151.71, 163,042.86 and 67,157.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,151.71, 163,042.86 and 67,157.35 is: 92,673.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,151.71 : 163,042.86 = 67,157.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,151.71/163,042.86 = 67,157.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,151.71x = 163,042.86 × 67,157.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,151.71x = 10,949,526,414.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,949,526,414.02/118,151.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,673.45

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