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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,781.96, 163,919.15 and 65,068.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,781.96, 163,919.15 and 65,068.91 is: 89,795.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,781.96 : 163,919.15 = 65,068.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,781.96/163,919.15 = 65,068.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,781.96x = 163,919.15 × 65,068.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,781.96x = 10,666,040,747.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,666,040,747.09/118,781.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,795.12

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