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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,531.22, 163,571.50 and 67,546.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,531.22, 163,571.50 and 67,546.98 is: 93,213.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,531.22 : 163,571.50 = 67,546.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,531.22/163,571.50 = 67,546.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,531.22x = 163,571.50 × 67,546.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,531.22x = 11,048,760,923.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,048,760,923.50/118,531.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,213.93

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