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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,951.74, 164,152.63 and 67,980.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,951.74, 164,152.63 and 67,980.06 is: 93,812.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,951.74 : 164,152.63 = 67,980.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,951.74/164,152.63 = 67,980.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,951.74x = 164,152.63 × 67,980.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,951.74x = 11,159,105,466.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,159,105,466.61/118,951.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,812.04

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