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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,767.11, 163,898.65 and 65,053.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,767.11, 163,898.65 and 65,053.02 is: 89,773.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,767.11 : 163,898.65 = 65,053.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,767.11/163,898.65 = 65,053.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,767.11x = 163,898.65 × 65,053.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,767.11x = 10,662,101,831.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,662,101,831.16/118,767.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,773.19

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