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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,796.88, 163,933.84 and 65,082.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,796.88, 163,933.84 and 65,082.16 is: 89,810.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,796.88 : 163,933.84 = 65,082.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,796.88/163,933.84 = 65,082.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,796.88x = 163,933.84 × 65,082.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,796.88x = 10,669,168,404.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,669,168,404.29/118,796.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,810.17

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