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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,865.69, 164,033.67 and 65,150.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,865.69, 164,033.67 and 65,150.58 is: 89,907.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,865.69 : 164,033.67 = 65,150.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,865.69/164,033.67 = 65,150.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,865.69x = 164,033.67 × 65,150.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,865.69x = 10,686,888,740.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,686,888,740.03/118,865.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,907.27

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