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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,256.72, 163,187.76 and 67,262.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,256.72, 163,187.76 and 67,262.56 is: 92,818.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,256.72 : 163,187.76 = 67,262.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,256.72/163,187.76 = 67,262.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,256.72x = 163,187.76 × 67,262.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,256.72x = 10,976,426,498.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,976,426,498.27/118,256.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,818.63

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