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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,791.40, 163,936.22 and 65,076.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,791.40, 163,936.22 and 65,076.41 is: 89,807.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,791.40 : 163,936.22 = 65,076.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,791.40/163,936.22 = 65,076.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,791.40x = 163,936.22 × 65,076.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,791.40x = 10,668,380,666.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,668,380,666.57/118,791.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,807.69

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