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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,902.39, 164,085.24 and 65,186.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,902.39, 164,085.24 and 65,186.25 is: 89,956.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,902.39 : 164,085.24 = 65,186.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,902.39/164,085.24 = 65,186.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,902.39x = 164,085.24 × 65,186.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,902.39x = 10,696,101,475.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,696,101,475.95/118,902.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,956.99

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