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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,300.96, 163,249.20 and 67,312.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,300.96, 163,249.20 and 67,312.66 is: 92,887.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,300.96 : 163,249.20 = 67,312.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,300.96/163,249.20 = 67,312.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,300.96x = 163,249.20 × 67,312.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,300.96x = 10,988,737,894.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,988,737,894.87/118,300.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,887.99

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