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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,718.04, 163,825.82 and 65,002.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,718.04, 163,825.82 and 65,002.08 is: 89,700.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,718.04 : 163,825.82 = 65,002.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,718.04/163,825.82 = 65,002.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,718.04x = 163,825.82 × 65,002.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,718.04x = 10,649,019,057.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,649,019,057.71/118,718.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,700.09

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