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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,928.69, 164,207.69 and 76,561.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,928.69, 164,207.69 and 76,561.02 is: 105,709.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,928.69 : 164,207.69 = 76,561.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,928.69/164,207.69 = 76,561.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,928.69x = 164,207.69 × 76,561.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,928.69x = 12,571,908,238.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,571,908,238.24/118,928.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,709.63

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