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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,783.45, 163,923.24 and 65,065.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,783.45, 163,923.24 and 65,065.02 is: 89,790.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,783.45 : 163,923.24 = 65,065.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,783.45/163,923.24 = 65,065.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,783.45x = 163,923.24 × 65,065.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,783.45x = 10,665,668,889.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,665,668,889.06/118,783.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,790.87

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