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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,639.92, 163,720.40 and 67,649.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,639.92, 163,720.40 and 67,649.20 is: 93,354.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,639.92 : 163,720.40 = 67,649.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,639.92/163,720.40 = 67,649.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,639.92x = 163,720.40 × 67,649.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,639.92x = 11,075,554,083.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,075,554,083.68/118,639.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,354.36

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