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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,908.21, 164,093.28 and 65,192.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,908.21, 164,093.28 and 65,192.09 is: 89,965.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,908.21 : 164,093.28 = 65,192.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,908.21/164,093.28 = 65,192.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,908.21x = 164,093.28 × 65,192.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,908.21x = 10,697,583,057.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,697,583,057.69/118,908.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,965.05

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