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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,900.29, 164,082.36 and 65,184.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,900.29, 164,082.36 and 65,184.15 is: 89,954.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,900.29 : 164,082.36 = 65,184.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,900.29/164,082.36 = 65,184.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,900.29x = 164,082.36 × 65,184.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,900.29x = 10,695,569,659.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,695,569,659.68/118,900.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,954.11

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