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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,560.28, 163,672.62 and 91,641.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,560.28, 163,672.62 and 91,641.88 is: 126,511.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,560.28 : 163,672.62 = 91,641.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,560.28/163,672.62 = 91,641.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,560.28x = 163,672.62 × 91,641.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,560.28x = 14,999,266,601.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,999,266,601.33/118,560.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,511.73

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