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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,911.24, 164,096.31 and 65,196.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,911.24, 164,096.31 and 65,196.15 is: 89,970.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,911.24 : 164,096.31 = 65,196.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,911.24/164,096.31 = 65,196.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,911.24x = 164,096.31 × 65,196.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,911.24x = 10,698,447,641.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,698,447,641.21/118,911.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,970.03

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