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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,824.98, 163,977.51 and 65,109.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,824.98, 163,977.51 and 65,109.84 is: 89,851.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,824.98 : 163,977.51 = 65,109.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,824.98/163,977.51 = 65,109.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,824.98x = 163,977.51 × 65,109.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,824.98x = 10,676,549,991.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,676,549,991.32/118,824.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,851.06

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