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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,802.10, 163,947.11 and 65,085.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,802.10, 163,947.11 and 65,085.96 is: 89,818.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,802.10 : 163,947.11 = 65,085.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,802.10/163,947.11 = 65,085.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,802.10x = 163,947.11 × 65,085.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,802.10x = 10,670,654,718.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,670,654,718.15/118,802.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,818.74

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