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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,305.40, 163,259.30 and 67,317.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,305.40, 163,259.30 and 67,317.02 is: 92,896.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,305.40 : 163,259.30 = 67,317.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,305.40/163,259.30 = 67,317.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,305.40x = 163,259.30 × 67,317.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,305.40x = 10,990,129,563.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,990,129,563.29/118,305.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,896.26

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