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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,777.96, 163,913.61 and 65,063.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,777.96, 163,913.61 and 65,063.98 is: 89,788.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,777.96 : 163,913.61 = 65,063.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,777.96/163,913.61 = 65,063.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,777.96x = 163,913.61 × 65,063.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,777.96x = 10,664,871,842.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,664,871,842.77/118,777.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,788.31

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