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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,919.57, 164,108.76 and 65,204.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,919.57, 164,108.76 and 65,204.49 is: 89,982.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,919.57 : 164,108.76 = 65,204.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,919.57/164,108.76 = 65,204.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,919.57x = 164,108.76 × 65,204.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,919.57x = 10,700,628,554.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,700,628,554.61/118,919.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,982.07

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