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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,443.42, 163,459.71 and 66,773.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,443.42, 163,459.71 and 66,773.25 is: 92,151.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,443.42 : 163,459.71 = 66,773.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,443.42/163,459.71 = 66,773.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,443.42x = 163,459.71 × 66,773.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,443.42x = 10,914,736,080.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,914,736,080.76/118,443.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,151.48

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