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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,856.07, 164,022.66 and 65,139.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,856.07, 164,022.66 and 65,139.93 is: 89,893.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,856.07 : 164,022.66 = 65,139.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,856.07/164,022.66 = 65,139.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,856.07x = 164,022.66 × 65,139.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,856.07x = 10,684,424,590.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,684,424,590.81/118,856.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,893.81

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