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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,869.93, 164,042.55 and 65,151.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,869.93, 164,042.55 and 65,151.54 is: 89,910.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,869.93 : 164,042.55 = 65,151.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,869.93/164,042.55 = 65,151.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,869.93x = 164,042.55 × 65,151.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,869.93x = 10,687,624,758.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,687,624,758.03/118,869.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,910.25

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