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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,782.07, 163,919.73 and 65,067.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,782.07, 163,919.73 and 65,067.46 is: 89,793.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,782.07 : 163,919.73 = 65,067.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,782.07/163,919.73 = 65,067.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,782.07x = 163,919.73 × 65,067.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,782.07x = 10,665,840,679.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,665,840,679.89/118,782.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,793.35

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