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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,608.59, 163,678.37 and 67,619.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,608.59, 163,678.37 and 67,619.70 is: 93,314.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,608.59 : 163,678.37 = 67,619.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,608.59/163,678.37 = 67,619.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,608.59x = 163,678.37 × 67,619.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,608.59x = 11,067,881,937.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,067,881,937.79/118,608.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,314.34

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