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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,371.76, 163,357.88 and 68,070.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,371.76, 163,357.88 and 68,070.76 is: 93,940.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,371.76 : 163,357.88 = 68,070.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,371.76/163,357.88 = 68,070.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,371.76x = 163,357.88 × 68,070.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,371.76x = 11,119,895,043.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,119,895,043.59/118,371.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,940.44

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