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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,774.22, 163,908.50 and 65,060.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,774.22, 163,908.50 and 65,060.13 is: 89,783.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,774.22 : 163,908.50 = 65,060.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,774.22/163,908.50 = 65,060.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,774.22x = 163,908.50 × 65,060.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,774.22x = 10,663,908,318.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,663,908,318.11/118,774.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,783.02

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