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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,906.10, 164,090.36 and 65,189.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,906.10, 164,090.36 and 65,189.96 is: 89,962.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,906.10 : 164,090.36 = 65,189.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,906.10/164,090.36 = 65,189.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,906.10x = 164,090.36 × 65,189.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,906.10x = 10,697,044,004.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,697,044,004.79/118,906.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,962.11

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