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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,859.07, 164,025.50 and 65,145.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,859.07, 164,025.50 and 65,145.81 is: 89,901.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,859.07 : 164,025.50 = 65,145.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,859.07/164,025.50 = 65,145.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,859.07x = 164,025.50 × 65,145.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,859.07x = 10,685,573,732.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,685,573,732.43/118,859.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,901.21

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