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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,169.91, 163,134.68 and 91,251.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,169.91, 163,134.68 and 91,251.99 is: 125,974.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,169.91 : 163,134.68 = 91,251.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,169.91/163,134.68 = 91,251.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,169.91x = 163,134.68 × 91,251.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,169.91x = 14,886,363,731.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,886,363,731.75/118,169.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,974.23

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