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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,793.63, 163,928.31 and 65,069.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,793.63, 163,928.31 and 65,069.29 is: 89,791.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,793.63 : 163,928.31 = 65,069.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,793.63/163,928.31 = 65,069.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,793.63x = 163,928.31 × 65,069.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,793.63x = 10,666,697,922.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,666,697,922.96/118,793.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,791.84

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