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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,777.31, 163,912.72 and 65,064.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,777.31, 163,912.72 and 65,064.26 is: 89,788.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,777.31 : 163,912.72 = 65,064.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,777.31/163,912.72 = 65,064.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,777.31x = 163,912.72 × 65,064.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,777.31x = 10,664,859,011.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,664,859,011.82/118,777.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,788.69

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