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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,929.75, 164,128.04 and 65,216.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,929.75, 164,128.04 and 65,216.84 is: 90,001.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,929.75 : 164,128.04 = 65,216.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,929.75/164,128.04 = 65,216.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,929.75x = 164,128.04 × 65,216.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,929.75x = 10,703,910,977.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,703,910,977.47/118,929.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,001.96

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