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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,875.08, 164,064.42 and 73,567.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,875.08, 164,064.42 and 73,567.67 is: 101,533.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,875.08 : 164,064.42 = 73,567.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,875.08/164,064.42 = 73,567.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,875.08x = 164,064.42 × 73,567.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,875.08x = 12,069,836,288.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,069,836,288.98/118,875.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,533.78

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