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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,932.96, 164,004.96 and 83,109.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,932.96, 164,004.96 and 83,109.84 is: 114,605.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,932.96 : 164,004.96 = 83,109.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,932.96/164,004.96 = 83,109.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,932.96x = 164,004.96 × 83,109.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,932.96x = 13,630,425,984.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,630,425,984.81/118,932.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,605.96

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