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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,913.76, 164,092.89 and 65,187.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,913.76, 164,092.89 and 65,187.67 is: 89,954.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,913.76 : 164,092.89 = 65,187.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,913.76/164,092.89 = 65,187.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,913.76x = 164,092.89 × 65,187.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,913.76x = 10,696,833,162.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,696,833,162.67/118,913.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,954.55

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