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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,924.58, 164,115.81 and 65,210.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,924.58, 164,115.81 and 65,210.49 is: 89,990.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,924.58 : 164,115.81 = 65,210.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,924.58/164,115.81 = 65,210.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,924.58x = 164,115.81 × 65,210.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,924.58x = 10,702,072,386.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,702,072,386.85/118,924.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,990.42

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