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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,927.10, 164,120.98 and 65,211.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,927.10, 164,120.98 and 65,211.98 is: 89,993.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,927.10 : 164,120.98 = 65,211.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,927.10/164,120.98 = 65,211.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,927.10x = 164,120.98 × 65,211.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,927.10x = 10,702,654,065.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,702,654,065.34/118,927.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,993.40

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