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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,806.47, 163,952.93 and 65,093.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,806.47, 163,952.93 and 65,093.52 is: 89,829.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,806.47 : 163,952.93 = 65,093.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,806.47/163,952.93 = 65,093.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,806.47x = 163,952.93 × 65,093.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,806.47x = 10,672,273,002.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,672,273,002.55/118,806.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,829.06

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