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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,252.07, 163,365.57 and 77,512.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,252.07, 163,365.57 and 77,512.89 is: 107,084.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,252.07 : 163,365.57 = 77,512.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,252.07/163,365.57 = 77,512.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,252.07x = 163,365.57 × 77,512.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,252.07x = 12,662,937,069.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,662,937,069.63/118,252.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,084.28

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