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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,766.20, 163,897.32 and 65,054.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,766.20, 163,897.32 and 65,054.56 is: 89,775.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,766.20 : 163,897.32 = 65,054.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,766.20/163,897.32 = 65,054.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,766.20x = 163,897.32 × 65,054.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,766.20x = 10,662,268,037.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,662,268,037.78/118,766.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,775.27

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