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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,255.98, 163,193.18 and 67,268.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,255.98, 163,193.18 and 67,268.50 is: 92,830.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,255.98 : 163,193.18 = 67,268.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,255.98/163,193.18 = 67,268.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,255.98x = 163,193.18 × 67,268.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,255.98x = 10,977,760,428.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,977,760,428.83/118,255.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,830.49

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