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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,633.62, 163,621.98 and 76,196.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,633.62, 163,621.98 and 76,196.10 is: 105,091.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,633.62 : 163,621.98 = 76,196.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,633.62/163,621.98 = 76,196.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,633.62x = 163,621.98 × 76,196.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,633.62x = 12,467,356,750.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,467,356,750.28/118,633.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,091.26

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