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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,775.05, 163,909.61 and 65,060.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,775.05, 163,909.61 and 65,060.94 is: 89,784.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,775.05 : 163,909.61 = 65,060.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,775.05/163,909.61 = 65,060.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,775.05x = 163,909.61 × 65,060.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,775.05x = 10,664,113,301.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,664,113,301.63/118,775.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,784.12

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