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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,167.10, 177,323.25 and 62,047.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,167.10, 177,323.25 and 62,047.47 is: 93,109.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,167.10 : 177,323.25 = 62,047.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,167.10/177,323.25 = 62,047.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,167.10x = 177,323.25 × 62,047.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,167.10x = 11,002,458,760.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,002,458,760.37/118,167.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,109.32

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