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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,876.79, 164,049.20 and 65,164.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,876.79, 164,049.20 and 65,164.07 is: 89,926.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,876.79 : 164,049.20 = 65,164.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,876.79/164,049.20 = 65,164.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,876.79x = 164,049.20 × 65,164.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,876.79x = 10,690,113,880.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,690,113,880.91/118,876.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,926.00

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