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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,790.94, 163,935.57 and 65,075.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,790.94, 163,935.57 and 65,075.94 is: 89,807.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,790.94 : 163,935.57 = 65,075.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,790.94/163,935.57 = 65,075.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,790.94x = 163,935.57 × 65,075.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,790.94x = 10,668,261,317.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,668,261,317.19/118,790.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,807.03

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