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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,770.61, 163,903.48 and 65,056.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,770.61, 163,903.48 and 65,056.52 is: 89,778.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,770.61 : 163,903.48 = 65,056.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,770.61/163,903.48 = 65,056.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,770.61x = 163,903.48 × 65,056.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,770.61x = 10,662,990,024.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,662,990,024.69/118,770.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,778.02

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