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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,901.39, 164,083.87 and 65,185.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,901.39, 164,083.87 and 65,185.25 is: 89,955.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,901.39 : 164,083.87 = 65,185.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,901.39/164,083.87 = 65,185.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,901.39x = 164,083.87 × 65,185.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,901.39x = 10,695,847,760.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,695,847,760.99/118,901.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,955.62

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