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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,571.13, 163,687.91 and 91,652.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,571.13, 163,687.91 and 91,652.85 is: 126,527.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,571.13 : 163,687.91 = 91,652.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,571.13/163,687.91 = 91,652.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,571.13x = 163,687.91 × 91,652.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,571.13x = 15,002,463,003.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,002,463,003.78/118,571.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,527.12

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