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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,774.41, 163,902.33 and 65,049.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,774.41, 163,902.33 and 65,049.27 is: 89,764.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,774.41 : 163,902.33 = 65,049.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,774.41/163,902.33 = 65,049.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,774.41x = 163,902.33 × 65,049.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,774.41x = 10,661,726,917.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,661,726,917.80/118,774.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,764.51

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