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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,771.47, 163,904.65 and 65,058.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,771.47, 163,904.65 and 65,058.41 is: 89,780.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,771.47 : 163,904.65 = 65,058.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,771.47/163,904.65 = 65,058.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,771.47x = 163,904.65 × 65,058.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,771.47x = 10,663,376,167.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,663,376,167.72/118,771.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,780.62

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