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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,882.44, 163,906.74 and 84,931.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,882.44, 163,906.74 and 84,931.56 is: 117,097.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,882.44 : 163,906.74 = 84,931.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,882.44/163,906.74 = 84,931.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,882.44x = 163,906.74 × 84,931.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,882.44x = 13,920,855,122.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,920,855,122.71/118,882.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,097.66

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