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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,774.14, 163,908.35 and 65,061.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,774.14, 163,908.35 and 65,061.09 is: 89,784.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,774.14 : 163,908.35 = 65,061.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,774.14/163,908.35 = 65,061.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,774.14x = 163,908.35 × 65,061.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,774.14x = 10,664,055,829.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,664,055,829.78/118,774.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,784.33

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