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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,924.14, 164,100.24 and 65,194.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,924.14, 164,100.24 and 65,194.98 is: 89,960.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,924.14 : 164,100.24 = 65,194.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,924.14/164,100.24 = 65,194.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,924.14x = 164,100.24 × 65,194.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,924.14x = 10,698,511,864.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,698,511,864.80/118,924.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,960.81

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