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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,900.64, 164,082.83 and 65,184.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,900.64, 164,082.83 and 65,184.50 is: 89,954.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,900.64 : 164,082.83 = 65,184.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,900.64/164,082.83 = 65,184.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,900.64x = 164,082.83 × 65,184.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,900.64x = 10,695,656,984.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,695,656,984.89/118,900.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,954.58

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