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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,245.09, 163,135.48 and 91,029.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,245.09, 163,135.48 and 91,029.50 is: 125,587.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,245.09 : 163,135.48 = 91,029.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,245.09/163,135.48 = 91,029.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,245.09x = 163,135.48 × 91,029.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,245.09x = 14,850,141,176.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,850,141,176.66/118,245.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,587.80

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