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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,921.35, 164,113.05 and 65,206.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,921.35, 164,113.05 and 65,206.23 is: 89,985.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,921.35 : 164,113.05 = 65,206.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,921.35/164,113.05 = 65,206.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,921.35x = 164,113.05 × 65,206.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,921.35x = 10,701,193,284.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,701,193,284.30/118,921.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,985.47

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