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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,933.75, 164,128.58 and 68,632.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,933.75, 164,128.58 and 68,632.75 is: 94,713.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,933.75 : 164,128.58 = 68,632.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,933.75/164,128.58 = 68,632.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,933.75x = 164,128.58 × 68,632.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,933.75x = 11,264,595,799.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,264,595,799.00/118,933.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,713.20

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