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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,928.40, 164,120.76 and 65,212.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,928.40, 164,120.76 and 65,212.02 is: 89,992.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,928.40 : 164,120.76 = 65,212.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,928.40/164,120.76 = 65,212.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,928.40x = 164,120.76 × 65,212.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,928.40x = 10,702,646,283.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,702,646,283.54/118,928.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,992.35

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