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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,770.72, 163,903.66 and 65,056.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,770.72, 163,903.66 and 65,056.63 is: 89,778.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,770.72 : 163,903.66 = 65,056.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,770.72/163,903.66 = 65,056.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,770.72x = 163,903.66 × 65,056.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,770.72x = 10,663,019,764.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,663,019,764.27/118,770.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,778.19

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