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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,152.72, 163,044.24 and 67,158.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,152.72, 163,044.24 and 67,158.36 is: 92,674.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,152.72 : 163,044.24 = 67,158.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,152.72/163,044.24 = 67,158.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,152.72x = 163,044.24 × 67,158.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,152.72x = 10,949,783,765.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,949,783,765.85/118,152.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,674.83

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