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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,722.92, 163,841.33 and 65,013.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,722.92, 163,841.33 and 65,013.03 is: 89,720.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,722.92 : 163,841.33 = 65,013.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,722.92/163,841.33 = 65,013.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,722.92x = 163,841.33 × 65,013.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,722.92x = 10,651,821,465.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,651,821,465.06/118,722.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,720.01

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