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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,919.75, 164,109.26 and 68,618.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,919.75, 164,109.26 and 68,618.75 is: 94,693.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,919.75 : 164,109.26 = 68,618.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,919.75/164,109.26 = 68,618.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,919.75x = 164,109.26 × 68,618.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,919.75x = 11,260,972,284.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,260,972,284.63/118,919.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,693.88

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