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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,162.16, 163,035.73 and 67,170.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,162.16, 163,035.73 and 67,170.86 is: 92,679.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,162.16 : 163,035.73 = 67,170.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,162.16/163,035.73 = 67,170.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,162.16x = 163,035.73 × 67,170.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,162.16x = 10,951,249,337.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,951,249,337.67/118,162.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,679.83

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