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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,940.61, 164,140.30 and 65,222.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,940.61, 164,140.30 and 65,222.42 is: 90,008.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,940.61 : 164,140.30 = 65,222.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,940.61/164,140.30 = 65,222.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,940.61x = 164,140.30 × 65,222.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,940.61x = 10,705,627,585.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,705,627,585.53/118,940.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,008.18

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