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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,769.24, 163,903.91 and 65,054.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,769.24, 163,903.91 and 65,054.27 is: 89,776.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,769.24 : 163,903.91 = 65,054.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,769.24/163,903.91 = 65,054.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,769.24x = 163,903.91 × 65,054.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,769.24x = 10,662,648,070.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,662,648,070.40/118,769.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,776.18

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