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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,806.97, 163,953.62 and 65,094.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,806.97, 163,953.62 and 65,094.02 is: 89,829.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,806.97 : 163,953.62 = 65,094.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,806.97/163,953.62 = 65,094.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,806.97x = 163,953.62 × 65,094.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,806.97x = 10,672,399,893.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,672,399,893.88/118,806.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,829.75

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