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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,804.22, 163,949.82 and 65,091.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,804.22, 163,949.82 and 65,091.27 is: 89,825.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,804.22 : 163,949.82 = 65,091.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,804.22/163,949.82 = 65,091.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,804.22x = 163,949.82 × 65,091.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,804.22x = 10,671,702,275.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,671,702,275.82/118,804.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,825.95

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